Subjective deterrence refers to the impact of people's _____ of the certainty and severity of legal punishment

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: perception

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In Batson v. Kentucky (1986) Justice Thurgood Marshall argued the peremptory challenge should be eliminated under the Equal Protection Clause

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Which of the following is true about the exclusionary rule?

A. Prohibits use of illegally obtained evidence in court B. Standard also applies to "warrantless searches" conducted during arrest C. May be limited when police act in good faith to seize evidence while protecting rights of citizens D. All of the above

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Each of the following is a category of tort law except

a. Invasion of privacy. b. Strict Liability Tort. c. Negligent tort d. Intentional tort

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A uniformed police officer acting in his or her official capacity can be considered a government actor

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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