Which of the following is NOT one of the possible reasons for why the United States appears to be moving towards abolition of the death penalty
a. the decrease in the violent crime rate in the United States
b. changing public attitudes towards the death penalty
c. increase in the number of exonerations in death penalty cases
d. pressure from the international community to abolish
A
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A) Domination B) Sexual excitement C) Media attention D) Material gain
When a _____________ is given, an officer is placed in a position of lower responsibility and pay
a. suspension c. demotion b. letter of reprimand d. none of the above
The common law in today's modern criminal justice system
A. takes precedence over statutory law in many jurisdictions. B. is a predecessor of today's statutory criminal law. C. defines nearly all the crimes covered in criminal law statutes in all jurisdictions. D. is usually preferred since statutory law is overly vague.
Which homeland security document was published first?
A. National Strategic Plan B. National Response Framework C. National Strategy for Homeland Security D. National Response Plan