In medieval England, the group of 100 families responsible for maintaining order and trying minor offenses was known as the:
A) ?shire constable.
B) ?county sheriff.
C) ?shire reeve.
D) ?tythings.
E) hundred.
E
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Determination of probable cause for detainment of an individual is unnecessary for all but which of the following scenarios?
A) The suspect was arrested without a warrant. B) The suspect was arrested with a warrant. C) The suspect was indicted by a grand jury. D) A probable cause determination is unnecessary in all of the above scenarios.
Given the system of separation of powers and checks and balances, which branch of government has superiority over the others?
A. executive B. legislative C. judiciary D. They are all equal.
Who invented the first automated cigarette-making machine?
A. Rodrigo de Jerez B. James B. Duke C. Thomas Edison D. James Bonsack
The majority of murders in the United States are committed using a:
A. firearm B. knife C. blunt object (hammer, club, etc.) D. personal weapon (hands, fists, etc.)