Which of the following would not violate the right against double jeopardy?

a. A second prosecution for the same offense after acquittal.
b. More than one punishment for the same offense.
c. Independent trials for an offense in both state and federal courts.
d. Lesser-included offenses tried after initial trial


Ans: c. Independent trials for an offense in both state and federal courts.

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A) riot control. B) arrest and pain compliance. C) containment and dispersal. D) arrest and detention of gang members. E) all of the above.

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Which type of criminal offense is committed for emotional reasons and with little or no planning?

a. Terminal b. Instrumental c. Expressive d. Penal

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The _______ enforces the Gun Control Act of 1968 and the Organized Crime Control Act of 1970

A) ?ATF B) ?FBI C) ?DHS D) ?Secret Service E) ?Immigration and Customs Enforcement

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Professor Herbert Packard compared the idealized criminal justice model to an __________ __________, down which moves an endless stream of cases, never stopping, carrying the cases to workers who stand at fixed stations and who perform on each case as it moves past

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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