______ are considered to be serious crimes that can be punished by more than one year in prison.

a. Misdemeanors
b. Felonies
c. Status offenses
d. Infractions


b. Felonies

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The ________ helped the FAA in developing hardened cargo containers

A) Air Transport Society B) Society of Morticians C) Society of Automotive Engineers D) Society of Funeral Directors

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Which of the following statements is most accurate about homeland security policing?

a. Federal agencies use their law enforcement authority as a national police force. b. The Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution grants national law enforcement authority to the federal government. c. Federal agencies do not enforce state and local laws. d. Both “a” and “b”.

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Lombroso suggested that criminal women were excessively feminine

a. True b. False

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The Supreme Court ruled that capital punishment can only be imposed by a jury, or by a judge following a jury's recommendation, in:

a. Powell v. Alabama. b. Trop v. Dulles. c. Brown v. Mississippi. d. Ring v. Arizona.

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