Which Supreme Court case resulted in a moratorium on capital punishment in America?
a. Furman v. Georgia (1972)
b. Gregg v. Georgia (1976)
c. Coker v. Georgia (1977)
d. Wilkerson v. Utah (1879)
a. Furman v. Georgia (1972)
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a. actual knowledge b. constructive knowledge c. neither a or b d. both a and b
All of the following are considered characteristics of countercultures EXCEPT:
a. claims of superiority over the dominant society b. members who reject spiritual leaders and refuse religion c. sexual relationships that deviate from the nuclear family ideal d. members who reject many of the status symbols of the larger society
Which of the following has on balance reduced the discriminatory treatment of female status offenders?
A) Family Leave Act of 1993 B) Civil Rights Bill of 1964 C) Omnibus Crime Bill of 1968 D) Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act
Judges can _____ to ensure interpersonal violence victims will be protected
a. speed up case processing to avoid continuances b. issue orders of protection c. evict an abuser from the household d. all of these