In ______, the U.S. Supreme Court held that warrantless searches conducted in exigent circumstances do not violate the 4th Amendment so long as the police did not create the exigency by violating or threatening to violate the 4th Amendment.

a. Snyder v. Phelps et al.
b. District of Columbia v. Heller
c. Kentucky v. King
d. Graham v. Connor


c. Kentucky v. King

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a. Police sobriety check points. b. Community Caretaking. c. Police acting on tips about impaired drivers. d. A Terry "Reasonable Suspicion" stop of a DUI suspect.

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A researcher surveys correctional officers once about their attitudes toward the death penalty. This is an example of which type of research design?

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Which of the following is true regarding occupational, organizational, and corporate crime in the United States?

a. There is ample research on this topic, because researchers are gaining increased access to corporate environments. b. These types of crimes have a high rate of detection and subsequent punishment. c. These types of crimes have a much greater economic impact than street crimes. d. The rates of these crimes are at an all-time high in the United States.

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