Which decision disallowed the execution of juveniles who committed a capital crime under the age of 18?
a. Atkins v. Virginia
b. Roper v. Simmons
c. Thompson v. Oklahoma
d. Witherspoon v. Illinois
b
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Because of the internationalization of crime, much has changed in the organization of syndicates
a. True b. False
The Supreme Court sanctioned vehicle inventories in:
A) South Dakota v. Opperman. B) Frank v. Maryland. C) Camara v. Municipal Court. D) Illinois v. Layayette.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Laws, which are codified rules of behavior, represent informal methods of attempting to assure social control. 2. Many of the early criminological theories provided biological frameworks that have only recently been considered in the U.S. 3. In decades past, societies possessed cultural values that were practices and beliefs intended to benefit a group of people. Cultural values do not hold the same level of importance today. 4. The government requires that federal courts allow cameras in the court room during trials. 5. Practicing bad manners such as putting elbows on the table while eating is an example of Sumner’s mores.
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What will be an ideal response?