Which Supreme Court case held that the imposition of the death penalty on a mentally retarded defendant is not per se a violation of the Eighth Amendment?
a. Atkins v. Virginia
b. Coker v. Georgia
c. Furman v. Georgia
d. Penry v. Lynaugh
d. Penry v. Lynaugh
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In the United States, child pornography involves the visual depiction of sexually explicit content involving a minor, a person who is under what age?
a. 12 b. 14 c. 16 d. 18
The universalistic perspective focuses on
A) an officer?s innate skills. B) an officer?s family life. C) the influence of peers and coworkers. D) an officer?s character.
After completing college, John Smith spent two months looking for a job. During this period he would be classified as
A) structurally unemployed. B) not in the labor force. C) cyclically unemployed. D) frictionally unemployed.
Modern technology plays an important role in both facilitating major crimes and in increasing the efficiency of the criminal justice process
Indicate whether the statement is true or false