The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that lawsuits can be filed against individual officers and agencies when civil rights are violated by the customs and usages of the department in
a. Whren v. U. S. (1996)
b. Maryland v. Wilson (1997).
c. Tennessee v. Garner (1985).
d. Monell v. Department of Social Services for the City of New York (1978).
d
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Which of the following acts was enacted in response to the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on September 11, 2001?
a. United States Terrorism Act of 2001 b. USA PATRIOT Act of 2001 c. Armed Forces Act of 2001 d. Civil Defense Act of 2001
The difficulties that the police and various ethnic groups have had in relating to one another are
a. not important b. less important today c. not of recent origin d. common only in small cities
To find the U.S. dollar equivalent of a given amount of Mexican pesos, you would have to know
A) per capita GDP in Mexico. B) per capita GDP in both the United States and Mexico. C) the foreign exchange rate between dollars and pesos. D) per capita GDP in the United States.
Regulations on the confidentiality of research and statistical data were enacted as part of the 1973 amendment of what?
a. US Constitution b. Omnibus Victims ACT c. Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act d. NIJ’s Safe Streets Act