Retribution is the same as vengeance

a. True
b. False


Answer: b

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The rule announced in Chimel provides that, pursuant to a valid arrest, the police may search the area ?within the immediate control? of the arrestee

A) Armspan B) Immediate control C) Protective sweep D) Exigent circumstance

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The reason for the rule that a misdemeanor arrest made by a police officer is lawful if the misdemeanor occurred in the officer's presence, and not upon probable cause, is

A. Misdemeanors often result from personal squabbles that could lead to false complaints B. Misdemeanors were not crimes at common law C. Allowing probable cause arrests for misdemeanors is too costly and inefficient D. Errors in misdemeanor arrests are not likely to deter police officer misconduct

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One of the shortcomings of many of the definitions of power is that they are ________.

A. positive B. negative C. circuitous D. vague

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According to Lafree and Dugan which of the following is a conceptual similarity between both terrorism and crime?

a. patterns, distributions, geographic mapping, financing and trends b. are selectively prosecuted and show the discrepancy between law in books and law in action c. the use of weapons and explosives are usually involved d. they rarely undermine social trust

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