The Department of Justice has told federal prosecutors to take a(n) _________ approach when enforcing the Controlled Substances Act in jurisdictions that have legalized the personal or medical use of marijuana

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: hands-off

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Probation might be considered for which of the following?

a. rape b. murder c. second felony conviction d. none of the above

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Which of the following would likely lead to citizens filing more complaints against police officers?

A. prohibiting third-party filings B. accepting complaints via the intranet C. requiring citizens to file complaints in person D. requiring citizens to sign “penalty for perjury” forms

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A potential juror in a domestic violence case identifies that she once left an abusive relationship. The defense attorney should:

A. challenge the array B. file a motion to remove this juror from the pool C. use a peremptory challenge to eliminate this juror D. strike this juror for cause

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Under the Dynamic Resistance Response Model, which type of resistance should involve the use of a stun gun or baton?

a. passive resistance b. dynamic resistance c. no resistance d. aggressive resistance

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