Undercover officers must be careful not to entrap suspects. Entrapment occurs when undercover agents ________

A) Avoid getting involved in a crime
B) Prohibit someone from committing a crime
C) Finance a criminal activity
D) Induce someone to commit a crime


Answer: D

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In 1986, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the fleeing felon rule, which allowed police officers to use deadly force, i.e., to shoot to kill a suspect escaping from the scene of a crime. This historical case is:

a. Brandenburg v. Ohio c. Miranda v. Arizona b. Tennessee v. Gardner d. Mapp v. Ohio

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The civil justice system provides crime victims the opportunity to receive compensation for economic and non-economic damages

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which discriminatory factor has been used most often by the courts to establish legal rules regarding voir dire?

A) Age B) Race C) Religion D) Sex

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Which of the following was not a phenomenon that has driven interest in the criminal justice system?

a. declining birth rate b. the Civil Rights Movement c. the Vietnam War d. the terrorists attacks of September 11, 2001

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