When the USA ________ Act was reauthorized in 2006 it amended may existing laws, including FISA and the Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: PATRIOT
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The FBI operates the Combined DNA Index System, which has assisted in nearly ______ investigations.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Jeff Johnson is the newest judge to take the bench in the fifth district of Virginia. He spent 25 years as a prosecutor before being elected to the court. He is known for his lenient views on drugs and his extreme conservative views on crimes of violence. Rebecca is a 37-year-old black woman standing in front of Judge Johnson in absolute disbelief that she has not received a life sentence for killing her husband while he slept. She was in an abusive marriage. Instead, she received a five-year sentence. How can extralegal factors best explain Judge Johnson's decision?
A. Judge Johnson is also black and therefore has more sympathy. B. Older offenders get sentenced to lesser punishments than the young. C. Minorities are sentenced to more prison time than whites. D. Women are more likely to be treated leniently.
CASE 11.1 Smith is sleeping when the police knock on his door to question him regarding a kidnapping and rape. The police take him to the station because he doesn't want to talk in front of his wife. He is put in a lineup, but the victim is unable to identify him. In the interrogation room, Smith asked how he did, and the detective replied, "You flunked." After two hours of questioning, he signed a written confession admitting guilt. At his subsequent trial, the only prosecution exhibit was the signed confession. The jury quickly returned guilty verdicts for kidnapping and rape. Why might Smith's conviction be overturned?
A. His constitutional rights were violated. B. He confessed due to duress. C. His conviction would not be overturned. D. He was not given advice about his constitutional rights.
What psychological and social consequences are associated with stalking?
What will be an ideal response?