The principle of stare decisis refers to the concept of proportionality or "eye for an eye."

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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The ______ authorizes the federal government to prosecute what ordinarily are considered the criminal offenses of gambling, the illegal shipment and sale of alcohol, extortion, bribery, arson, prostitution, money laundering, and controlled substances.

a. Mail Act b. Payola Act c. Travel Act d. Securities Act

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The rehabilitative perspective assumes that offenders are defective in ways that cause them to break the law

a. True b. False

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The largest percentage of police academies are operated by ______.

A. universities or colleges B. police departments C. federal law enforcement agencies D. county sheriff’s offices

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Which disorder is the predominant diagnosis of individuals found incompetent to stand trial?

A. narcolepsy B. schizophrenia C. depression D. psychopathy

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