The U.S. Supreme Court has attempted to deal with the issue of unequal protection under the law raised by discriminatory law enforcement. What is the case that is most frequently cited in this area?

a. Webster v. Ross
b. Rocky v. Wilson
c. Patera v. Smith
d. Yick Wo v. Hopkins


d – Yick Wo v Hopkins

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A) placing someone in fear of an immediate battery. B) placing someone in fear of harmful, unconsented to, contact. C) an attempted battery. D) all of the above.

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A) Citizen-informants B) Informants C) Police D) None of the above

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School resource officers are stationed on school campuses. They regularly patrol halls and ensure that they are in high-visibility places. Their presence is believed to deter criminals and prevent crime, so they are engaging in ______ policing.

A. reactive B. proactive C. coercive D. investigative

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Four federal laws govern electronic surveillance

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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