____________________ occurs when police officers disproportionately stop people of color more than whites

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Racial profiling

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The National Youth Gang Survey has shown that:

A) gangs are primarily involved in prostitution. B) gangs are pervasive in the United States. C) the influence of gangs is grossly overestimated. D) there is almost no connection with street gangs and prison gangs.

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Using separate property for the purpose of supporting the marriage can cause this property to become marital property.

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

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The U.S. Supreme Court has held what in regard to the search of a suspect’s crotch area?

A) Consent to search a person includes any area of the body B) Consent to search a person includes any outer area, but not the body cavities C) Special permission must be obtained to search an individual’s crotch area D) Officers must obtain specific permission from the individual to search any body part

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1.A bench trial is a trial where the judge acts as the trier of fact. 2.In an intermediate appellate court, the matter is usually decided on the written record of the trial from the lower court. 3.A state Supreme Court decision is binding on all courts within its jurisdiction. 4.Judges look forward to overturning precedent so they can make an important contribution to the law. 5.The Due Process clause of the 14th Amendment extended most of the protections of the Bill of Rights to the States.

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