How is IAFIS used in criminal investigations?
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The IAFIS maintains the largest biometric database in the world, containing the fingerprints and corresponding criminal history information for more than 47 million subjects in the Criminal Master File. The fingerprints and corresponding criminal history information are submitted voluntarily by state, local, and federal law enforcement agencies.
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During the Colonial era, England ______.
a. sent many of its convicted criminals to America b. was a destination for American criminals who were exiled c. instructed its troops to execute any American colonists convicted of a crime d. provided funding for the first American prisons
Since other minority groups that at one time were driscriminated against were able to overcome difficulties, many question why blacks have not been able to achieve the same success. Identify and discuss three plausible explanations from the National Advirosy Commission on Civil Disorders:
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Courts of ______ are concerned with issues of law and whether there were errors made by the trial court.
a. general jurisdiction b. appellate jurisdiction c. original jurisdiction d. subject-matter jurisdiction
Local criminal laws and ordinances can vary from city to city. Explain how local ordinances can be complex and confusing to citizens
Cite on example of one such confusing ordinance and explain if you think it is a good idea to have different local ordinances.