A recent surge in criminal appeals has been attributed to a 2004 SupremeCourt decision, __________, in which the state sentencingsystem was declared unconstitutional

a. United States v. Booker
b. Blakely v. Washington
c. Marbury v. Madison
d. Solem v. Helm


b

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When the suspect is under arrest or is not free to leave because arrest is pending, a ____________________ interrogation situation occurs

a. custodial c. non-custodial b. preparation d. suspicious

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The professional model of policing effectively kept crime rates low during the 1960s and 1970s

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Check your understanding of the history of cocaine by matching the names on the left with the identifications on the right. Some identifications may not match up with any names

1. Angelo Mariani a. Friend of Sigmund Freud; first documented case of cocaine psychosis 2. John Pemberton b. Developer of Coca-Cola, originally containing cocaine 3. William Halstead c. Co-founder of John Hopkins Medical School 4. Sigmund Freud d observed a drug's anesthetic effect on his tongue and its bitter taste and named it "cocaine." 5. Ernst von Fleischl- Marxow e. Legally sanctioned by the U.S. government receives coca leave shipments from Peruvian coca farms, and makes about 1,750 kilograms of high quality cocaine. 6. Ciba-Geigy f. Early advocate of cocaine use; originator of psychoanalysis 7. German Chemists g. Promoter of a popular cocoa - laced wine 8. Pharmaceutical company Smith, Kline and French Laboratories H. Isolated the active ingredient of mahuang in 1887, naming it ephedrine. 9. Alfred Niemann i. marketed a synthetic form of ephedrine called amphetamine under the brand name Benzedrine as a nonprescription CNS stimulant appetite suppressant and bronchial dilator. 10. Stepan Company j. Wrote pharmacies warning them to exert greater control over Ritalin tablets, which was in response to reports that Ritalin was becoming a drug of abuse among young people.

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Bradley argued against ______ by stating that Whites, due to moving to colder areas, were historically aggressors.

A. critical race theory B. general strain theory C. r/K selection theory D. culture conflict theory

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