In his dissent in United States v. Salerno (1987), Justice Thurgood Marshall used an analogy that likened preventive detention to
A. Racial profiling
B. A curfew for unemployed persons
C. The internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II
D. Voodoo science
ANSWER: B
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a. medical model b. judicial model c. justice model d. none of the above
Discuss how technology has created new issues for law enforcement and the courts with regard to surveillance.
What will be an ideal response?
The assumption of human nature behind control theory is that people are selfish, pleasure seekers and dates back to which social philosopher?
a. Hobbes b. Bentham c. Freud d. Durkheim
Which of the following statements is true?
A. Pharmacological treatment can supplant traditional treatment methods for alcoholism and drug abuse. B. Pharmacological treatment augments, not replaces, traditional treatment methods for alcoholism and drug abuse. C. There are no viable treatment options for alcoholism and drug abuse. D. Pharmacological treatment is ineffective in reducing cravings and relapses among alcoholics.