The Fourth Amendment allows a police officer to shoot to kill a "fleeing felon" because that was the common law rule at the time the Fourth Amendment was ratified

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


FALSE

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Currently ______ states allow citizens to concealed firearms if state requirements are met.

a. 35 b. 20 c. 50 d. 13

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The ideology of the extreme left wing is often characterized by which of the following?

a. calls for cooperation among people of all nationalities, races, and religions b. exhortations for working class revolution c. belief systems that promote racial and national superiority over non-members of the group d. campaigns for positive reform through democratic process

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Former inmates who get and keep a job are more likely to succeed on parole than those who are unemployed

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Under a ________ waiver, the prosecutor have the discretion of filing separate charges for certain legislatively designated offenses in either juvenile or criminal court

A) ?judicial B) ?reverse C) ?direct file D) excluded offense E) ?prosecutorial

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