Areas of vice are referred to as "red light districts" in reference to:

a. The tendency for most action in these areas to begin at dusk
b. The flashing lights of police cars
c. The signal lanterns of railroad construction workers
d. Traffic lights


c. The signal lanterns of railroad construction workers

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When concerns regarding bias-based policing are raised, the best defense for the police is:

A) collecting related data B) firing any officers accused of discrimination C) hiring more patrol officers D) issuing more weapons

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If the defendant has a reasonable alternative, and harm is not imminent, the defendant

a. may not utilize the necessity defense b. may utilize the necessity defense c. may utilize the necessity defense only to take the life of another d. may utilize the necessity defense in misdemeanor, not felony cases

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The Star Chamber was:

a. the old Supreme Court chamber located in the U.S. Capitol. b. an English court that tried people in secret with no regard to due process. c. a group of highly revered lawyers who drafted the Sixth Amendment. d. an 1880s theatrical group that taught the public the true meaning of due process.

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The first Supreme Court decision that clearly established an exclusionary rule under the Fourth Amendment was

A. Boyd v. U.S. (1886) B. Adams v. New York (1904) C. Weeks v. U.S. (1914) D. Silverthorne Lumber Co. v. U.S. (1920)

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