Which of the following acts gave the government wide authority to engage in various kinds of electronic surveillance?

A. The USA Firearms Act
B. The USA Espionage Act
C. The USA PATRIOT Act
D. The USA Economic Recovery Act


Answer: C

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1.In an indeterminate sentencing system, the actual sentence depends on the seriousness of the crime. 2.Virginia was the first state to create sentencing guidelines. 3.When judges make new policy, it is called judge-made law. 4.A defense attorney could be guilty of misconduct if she or he fails to provide competent representation to a client before, during, or after a trial. 5.The Supreme Court has supported stand your ground laws.

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a. True b. False

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a. peremptory challenge b. challenge for cause c. unqualified juror d. constitutional challenge

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Confidence levels are set ______.

A. a priori; prior to the construction of the confidence interval B. after the confidence interval is constructed C. simultaneously to the construction of the confidence interval D. after the statistical analysis has produced a few initial results

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