Which one of the following is not a true statement about civil lawsuits?

a. The level of proof necessary to show legal liability is lower in a civil suit than in a criminal prosecution.
b. Civil suits are often settled by cities before they proceed to trial.
c. Civil suits cannot be used against police for disciplinary reasons unless accompanied by a criminal charge.
d. Civil suits are more likely to be successful than criminal prosecutions.


c

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A key issue in the nation’s response to pornography is:

a. That pornography is completely legal even if minors are involved b. The Supreme Court of the US has refused to rule on pornography cases c. That pornography is very difficult and perhaps impossible to define precisely d. No laws have been passed to stop or limit that pornography

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The Diplomatic Security Service is part of the U.S. Department of State and manages an international bounty program.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following states has judicially controlled transfers?

a. Arizona b. Wyoming c. North Dakota d. New Mexico

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A consent decree is an agreement between a local police department and:

a. local government. b. a victim of police brutality. c. local gang leadership. d. the U.S. Department of Justice.

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