The Supreme Court ruled in U.S. v. Armstrong (1996 ) that the presumption that a prosecutor has not violated the Equal Protection Clause must be overcome by "clear evidence."
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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Psychiatric research shows that homicidal children are more likely than nonhomicidal children to have:
a. played with toy guns when very young. b. attempted suicide. c. watched a lot of television when very young. d. a poor diet.
Which of the following is inspired by Beccaria’s premise that punishments should be proportional to the crime?
A. Legislators should create laws. B. Judges should not interpret the laws. C. Punishment should be based on the act, not the actor. D. All people should be treated equally.
Aggressive entries, which are less frequent, are easily identified because they usually leave behind broken glass windows or kicked-in doors. These are called:
a. Smash and run b. Smash and grab c. Hit and grab d. Hit and run
Which of the following was specifically listed by TCLEOSE as being an "advantage" of the "professional model for law enforcement?"
A. Unethical Conduct B. Stronger community support and respect C. Very limited problem solving. D. Cost of training and development.