Pick two cases that relate to the ?stop? in the stop and frisk context and give a brief summary of the case and explain how that case is important to the definition of sto

What will be an ideal response?


Examples of cases could include: United States v. Mendenhall, Florida v. Royer, Rhonda v. Rodriquez,
Michigan v. Chestnut, California v. Hodari, and Florida v. Bostick.

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Race and ethnicity are:

a. legal factors. b. inadequate predictors of future behaviors. c. extralegal factors. d. None of the above

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Federal legislation that enables prosecutors to bring additional criminal or civil charges against people engaged in two or more acts prohibited by 24 existing federal and 8 state laws is termed _________.

A. the enhancement penalty B. RICO C. the Travel Act D. the Federation

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Donald was arrested for murdering an acquaintance. At the trial, Donald takes the stand and testifies that he and the victim knew each other. He admits that they would drink and use drugs together. One night while "partying," Donald explains in his testimony, an argument got out of hand during a card game. Donald explains that the victim accused him of cheating and pulled out a knife on him and started swinging it in the air. Donald said that he had no choice but to pull out his gun and shoot the victim. The jury convicted Donald of manslaughter. Assuming Donald's guilt, rehabilitation would begin at what phase of the criminal justice process?

A. Preliminary hearing B. Arrest C. Trial D. Incarceration

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In the late 1960s, the ________ model, with its emphasis on rehabilitating offenders, was the prevailing corrections philosophy

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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