Which technique was used by the Pinkerton agency until it was declared unconstitutional by Congress in 1937?
A) Secret files on political figures
B) Industrial spying on labor union members
C) A "thief taking" reward system
D) A "rogues gallery" to identify suspects
Answer: D
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Laws regulating public morality have sometimes been criticized as contributing to a "crisis of ________," resulting in a substantial diversion of police, prosecutorial, and judicial time, personnel, and resources
A) faith B) the judiciary C) overcriminalization D) law
Which of the following eyewitness identification procedures generally runs the highest risk of suggesting a specific outcome to the witness?
a. lineup b. showup c. photographic lineup d. all of the above
Police officers cannot make an arrest for every violation of law-that is, they cannot
A. provide selective enforcement. B. have limited discretion. C. provide full enforcement. D. have high discretion.
In the city that Donovan lives, the curfew for all juveniles 17 and under is 11 p.m. The only juveniles that are excused from this curfew are those that are returning from work. Donovan does not have a job. Violating curfew is considered a(n):
a. crime. b. delinquent act. c. misdemeanor. d. status offense.