The power of a court-particularly the United States Supreme Court-to review the actions of the executive and legislative branches and, if necessary, declare those actions unconstitutional is called _________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
judicial review
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The _____________ , housed in the Criminal Justice Department of the University of Louisville describes "crime prevention as any kind of effort aimed at controlling criminal behavior."
a. National Community Policing Institute c. National Crime Information Center b. National Crime Prevention Institute d. National Institute of Justice
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The crimes of attempt and conspiracy both merge into target offenses. 2. A person who solicits another to commit a crime would not be found guilty of solicitation if a police officer intervened and prevented the completion of the solicited crime. 3. Legally, solicitation is a more serious crime than attempt, regardless of the target crime. 4. To be found guilty of conspiracy, one must join the conspiracy at its inception.
If Larry had exhibited a previous pattern of harassing this homeowner and trespassing upon the man’s land, that activity would be most relevant to a discussion of which criminal charge?
a. mayhem b. stalking c. kidnapping d. false imprisonment
According to criminal profilers, who is the typical fire starter?
What will be an ideal response?