Who is responsible for promulgating a national strategy regarding homeland security?

A. Department of Homeland Security
B. White House
C. Department of Defense
D. National Security Agency


Answer: B

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. The actus reus requirement can be fulfilled by a person’s failure to act where there is a family relationship or statutory or contractual duty to act. 2. The law cannot criminalize the status of being addicted to narcotics, but it can punish an alcoholic for the act of public intoxication. 3. The term mens rea refers to a person’s motive for doing an illegal act. 4. Unlike the civil law, the criminal law generally does not punish people for unintentional wrongs.

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Which aspect of deterrence theory do theorists believe to have the greatest effect on deterring crime?

a. Severity of punishment b. Certainty of punishment c. Perception of punishment d. Speed of punishment

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In criminal trials, courts are most likely not to admit expert testimony concerning ____

a. DNA printing tests b. the battered woman syndrome c. polygraph evidence d. fingerprint identification

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A court must have ________________, over both the subject matter of a case and the parties to a case, before it may proceed to adjudicate that controversy

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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