In deciding whether to grant discretionary review of a state criminal case, the Supreme Court must determine whether a ________________ federal question is involved

a. timely
b. novel
c. controversial
d. substantial


A

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A _____ is an individual whose job is to detect and identify drugs and poisons in body fluids, tissues, and organs

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which federal agency outside of the Department of Homeland Security would be responsible for protecting the Statue of Liberty?

A. Environmental Protection Agency B. Department of the Interior C. Coast Guard D. Department of Defense

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One of the biggest hurdles to crime analysis reaching its true potential is ______.

A. the cost of geographical information systems software is prohibitive B. crime analytics software has very limited capabilities C. that officers are not sure how to use the information collected D. that much of the data collected is unreliable.

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Brown v. Board of Education (1954) decision

a. ruled that the search was reasonable and the officer was not intrusive b. ruled that the search was reasonable because all of the students were searched c. ruled that school districts must desegregate, which resulted in forced busing of students to create integrated schools d. ruled that the search was not unreasonable

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