In Tennessee v. Garner, involving the death of a citizen due to the use of deadly force by the police, SCOTUS ruled that:
a. evidence seized from illegal use of deadly force is admissible in criminal cases
b. apprehension by the use of deadly force is a seizure subject to the reasonableness requirement of the Fourth Amendment, and a police officer may not seize an unarmed, nondangerous suspect by shooting the suspect dead.
c. evidence seized from illegal use of deadly force is not admissible in criminal cases.
d. the use of deadly force to prevent the escape of any felony suspect, whatever the circumstances, is constitutionally unreasonable.
b
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The use of computer networks for criminal profits, copyright infringements, identity theft, and Internet securities are examples of cyber-crimes called ___________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
In 1993, it was estimated that U.S. banks lost _____ billion in fraud.
a. 2 b. 5 c. 7 d. 9
A high volume of this crime may affect a city as victimization and fear override proper social functioning on the part of citizens.
a. street
b. vice
c. organized
d. white collar
Compare and contrast Merton’s theory of anomie/strain to Agnew’s general strain theory. How are the two alike? How are they different?
What will be an ideal response?