The ______ defense consists of the contention that young people living in poor areas do not receive adequate policing and develop a heightened awareness and fear of threats.
a. posttraumatic stress syndrome
b. rotten social background
c. urban survivor
d. black rage
c. urban survivor
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He was the first commissioner of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics:
a.Lyman Beecher b.Benjamin Rush c.Hale Boggs d.Harry J. Anslinger
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Public Law 280 terminated tribal jurisdiction. 2. According to 2015 figures from The Washington Post, racial and ethnic minorities are disproportionately victims of police shootings. 3.American employers began hiring Mexican immigrant workers as early as the 1870s.
In 1968, Joseph McKeiver, age 16, was charged with ________.
A. murder B. robbery, larceny, and receiving stolen goods C. carrying a weapon in school D. making lewd phone calls E. drug sales
Which of these crimes best fits Mr. Lee’s use of a bomb to destroy military airplanes?
Mr. Lee, a South Korean national, enters the United States with a fake Danish passport. Using his false identity, he obtains a job as a computer tech with the Department of Defense and is stationed at a U.S. military base in North Carolina. After three years of blending in, Lee begins sending secrets about the U.S. military to his contacts in Black Dawn, which is recognized by the U.S. government as a terrorist organization. He also sends pamphlets about insurrection to extremists around the country and holds meetings where he encourages them to incite a revolution against the United States. Finally, he sets off a bomb that destroys a number of airplanes at the military base where he works. a. sabotage b. sedition c. espionage d. treason