The Amendment that requires a grand jury indictment in felony cases, prohibits double jeopardy, and provides the right against self-incrimination is the:
a. Fifth Amendment.
b. Eighth Amendment.
c. Sixth Amendment.
d. Fourth Amendment.
a
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The contest between prosecution and defense ______ the rights of the individual to the power of the state.
a. counterbalance b. balance c. interfere with d. ensure
According to U.S. Department of Justice statistics, which of the following demographic groups is least likely to become a victim of violent crime?
A) Middle-aged Asian men and women B) White female juveniles C) African American men and women over 65 years of age D) White men and women over 65 years of age E) Men and women living on college campuses
Which of the following crimes is Su most likely to be charged with?
a. sedition b. sabotage c. espionage d. treason
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. According to Durkheim, in primitive mechanical societies virtually everyone experiences essentially the same daily routine. 2. Conflict gangs are highly organized and turn a tremendous profit. 3. A key policy implication of strain theories is the need to develop healthy coping mechanisms. 4. The first modern national crime statistics were published in England in the early 1800s. 5. According to Cohen, lower-class male youths will adopt a normative value system that defies the very values they are expected to live up to by changing their normative beliefs to value authority, school achievement, and respect for authority.