In what case did the Supreme Court rule that death by electrocution did not violate the cruel and unusual punishment clause?
a. In re Kemmler (1890)
b. Chambers v. Florida (1940)
c. Furman v. Georgia (1972)
d. Robinson v. California (1961)
a
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Which of the following statements pertaining to private detectives and investigators is true?
a. They have formal education requirements. b. They do not need to be licensed. c. They need to have extensive work experience. d. They can work in a variety of environments.
It is typically easy to predict the length of time a crisis may require to be brought under control
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which situations require the intervention of the Department of Defense?
A) Emergency situations or catastrophes as a result of terrorist attacks B) Provide education and training to people involved in Homeland Security activies C) Provision of security assistance at special events, such the Olympics D) Extraordinary situations or circumstances that require traditional military actions
Rational choice theory has roots in the __________ school of criminology developed by the Italian social thinker, Cesare Beccaria
a. positivist c. classical b. interactionist d. ecological