The use of a Taser might be considered unreasonable, excessive force if the subject is:

a. verbally abusive.
b. an immediate threat.
c. a flight risk.
d. a dangerous felon.


a

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In the modern era, ______.

a. only Muslims engage in religious terrorism b. Christians never engage in religious terrorism c. Jewish and Buddhist terrorism is common d. religious terrorism has increased in frequency, scale, and global reach

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Which of the following is the best entrapment defense?

a. "I committed the crime because the government caused me to commit the crime." b. "I did not commit the crime because the government caused me to commit other acts that the government considered criminal." c. "I committed the crime because I thought my act was not criminal." d. "I did not commit the crime because I thought my actions were justifiable."

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____________ holds that two people cannot conspire to commit a crime such as adultery, incest, or bigamy because these offenses require at least two participants

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Labeling theory focuses on 3 interrelated processes, which is not one of the processes

a. How and why certain behaviors are criminal or deviant b. The response to crime or deviance by the authorities c. The effects of such definitions and official reactions to those being labeled d. The relationship between those labeled and the social environment in which they live

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