Witnesses who discuss their testimony with each other tend to adopt some of the other witnesses' testimony as their own. This process is normal and is known as retroactive interference

a. True b. False


a

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___________________ suggests that the inequality between communities where the poor and the rich live in proximity to one another creates a general feeling of anger, hostility, and social injustice on the part of inner-city inhabitants

a. Anomie b. Relative deprivation c. Stratification d. Cultural transmission

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Which famous philosopher is said to have provided a more refined version of the doctrine of consequentialism?

a. Jeremy Bentham b. John Stuart Mill c. Thomas Kent d. Aristotle

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In order to exclude identification evidence on due process grounds, defendants must prove the identification procedure was unnecessarily suggestive and created a substantial likelihood of misidentification:

a. beyond a reasonable doubt. b. by a preponderance of the evidence. c. by clear and convincing proof. d. beyond a reasonable suspicion.

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After the Plessy v. Ferguson decision, the concept of "separate but equal" became entrenched in the Southern states through the enactment of:

a. the Civil Rights Act of 1964. b. school desegregation. c. Jim Crow laws. d. the Fourteenth Amendment.

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