What is the term for on-the-spot searches for the purposes of determining if a person has a weapon?
A. protective sweeps
B. cursory searches
C. knock and announce
D. stop and frisk
D. stop and frisk
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Cultural _________ theories assume that slum dwellers violate the law because they belong to a unique subculture that exists in lower-class areas
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Violence against women—both sexual and nonsexual—is often perceived as an expression of a patriarchal _____ social structure.
a. male-dominant b. female-dominant c. children dominant) d. masculinity
Which of the following is seldom made an essential element that must be proved beyond a reasonable doubt in many crimes?
a. motive b. intent c. guilt d. all of these answers are essential elements
According to the U.S. Supreme Court, the Fourth Amendment applies to use of force by a police officer because the Fourth Amendment provides an explicit textual source of constitutional protection against this sort of
a. physically intrusive governmental conduct b. inappropriate governmental conduct c. abusive governmental conduct d. physically abusive governmental conduct