In the case of Ruiz v. Estelle (1980), the court ruled that the ______ prison system was in violation of the prohibition against cruel and unusual punishments.

a. New York
b. Kansas
c. Maryland
d. Texas


d. Texas

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Which of the following best describes the constitutionality of laws requiring individuals to present identification to law enforcement officers?

A. Officers may demand to see identification from individuals at any time. B. Officers may demand to see identification only if probable cause exists to believe that the suspect has been involved in a crime. C. Officers may demand to see identification from individuals so long as reasonable suspicion exists to temporarily detain the suspect. D. Officers may not demand identification at any time.

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The hardware component that is the main section of the computer where most other hardware connects is called the:

a. Daughterboard b. Circuit Panel Unit c. Command Processor Utility d. Motherboard

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A statement made by a co-conspirator is considered by the courts as:

a. Hearsay b. Non-hearsay c. Truthful d. Self-incrimination

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Maps which help investigators determine where serial criminals most likely reside are called __________models

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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