________ gave the police unprecedented ability to search, seize, detain, or eavesdrop in their pursuit of possible terrorists

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


The USA PATRIOT Act

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What right to counsel do indigent defendants have with regard to filing an appeal?

A. They have no right to appointed counsel for appeals. B. They have an unlimited right to appointed counsel for appeals. C. They have the right to counsel for up to two appeals. D. They have the right to appointed counsel for the first appeal.

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Problem-oriented policing fosters more ______.

A. long-term crime prevention strategies B. powerful political influences over department functions C. intimate police-public relationships D. corruption in terms of hiring and promotion of officers

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Officers should not consider race/ethnicity to establish reasonable suspicion or probable cause. 2. Racial profiling allows for the consideration of race as one factor in making law enforcement decisions. 3. Profiling by law enforcement is legal if it relies on descriptions of actual suspects but not general predictions of who may be involved in a crime. 4. Race or ethnic background may become a legitimate consideration when investigators have information about a particular suspect. 5. A drug courier profile cannot be used based upon a totality of circumstances.

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This Act required that the National Crime Victimization Survey collected information on victimization of persons with disabilities.

a. The Crime Victims with Disabilities Awareness Act of 1998 b. The Victims of Crime Act c. Violent Crime Act d. Justice for All Act

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