Within the last ten years, Lexicon has ordered an employee to commit a murder and has also ordered an employee to kidnap a potential witness. Both crimes were designed to conceal evidence of his organization’s illegal financial activity. Based on
this information, federal authorities would be most likely to use which of the following to arrest him:
a. the federal mail fraud statute
b. federal identity theft laws
c. RICO
d. federal wire fraud laws
Answer: C
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Is/are the key to reducing officer stress
a. Changing assignments c. Longer work hours b. Alcohol d. The supervisor
Which of the following would NOT be described as a “soft measure” of officer performance?
a. citizen satisfaction with the officer b. problem-solving skills of the officer c. order-maintenance skills of the officer d. the number of field reports written
New York v Belton (1981) extended the Chimel rule to:
a. searches of passengers in the context of an otherwise lawful arrest. b. interior vehicle searches when the individual arrested is outside the car. c. dwelling searches incident to arrest when the seizure occurs in the front yard. d. any area that the arrestee can "see" from where they are at the time of the arrest.