In a democratic society, a key question is:

a. The best way to oppress citizens
b. How much power to give to the police to preserve law and order
c. How to limit all due process for illegal aliens
d. The best way to expand government authority


Answer: b

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What was the ruling of U.S. v.Carey on warranted searches of computer files?

a. The "plain view" doctrine is relevant to what is uncovered in computer searches. b. Warrants are not needed for searches of computer files. c. Since digital evidence can be stored virtually anywhere, it is necessary to search all possibilities. d. Warrants require less particularity when a computer is an instrument of a crime.

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In which constitutional amendment is the Due Process Clause?

A) First B) Ninth C) Fourteenth D) Seventeenth

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An officer leaves the scene of a domestic violence call where the wife says the husband hit her and will continue to do so if her husband is not arrested. The officer can be held liable for which type of negligence if the wife is killed later that evening by her husband?

A. vicarious liability B. proximate cause C. failure to protect D. duty of care

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