To ensure that no one will gain an advantage or suffer a disadvantage because of his or her particular circumstances in society, we choose the principles of justice behind a ______.
a. perspective of origin
b. veil of ignorance
c. difference of virtues
d. none of these
Ans: B
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a. Barrier Reduction b. Inhibition Removal c. Child Enticement d. Grooming
Which of the following is not a type of force measure employed by the police?
a. Compliance measures b. Protective measures c. Defensive measures d. Retribution measures
One of the most important design elements in any new courthouse design is what?
a. The cafeteria b. The flow pattern c. The location of public bathrooms d. The size of windows
In which of the following situations can an offender claim the constitutional protection of double jeopardy?
A) The members of the trial jury cannot agree on a verdict, resulting in a hung jury, and the state orders a new trial. B) The offender's conviction has been set aside because of a procedural error and the state plans to retry him on the same charges. C) After the offender was acquitted, new evidence conclusively proving his guilt was uncovered and the prosecutor calls for a new trial. D) After the offender was acquitted in criminal court, he is tried in civil court.