Which of the following competing sources of influence often drives public opinion of what policy makers should focus on?

a. advocacy and interest groups
b. budgets
c. media
d. fear


d. fear

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The tightening of a suspect’s handcuffs to punish an arrested person is unethical due to which of the following factors identified by Kleinig (1996) in assessing use of force in ethical terms?

a. proportionality b. minimization c. seemliness d. intention

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Cohen and Felson forward the Routine Activities Theory, which examined the precursors of the criminal event and suggested preventive techniques

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is a Peremptory Challenge?

What will be an ideal response?

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Some studies find that defendants accused of killing _____victims are more likely to be indicted for first-degree murder than those accused of killing members of other races. These defendants are also more likely to receive the death penalty

a. white b. Latino c. African-American d. Asian

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