When a police officer pulls someone over but issues a warning instead of a ticket, the officer is:

A. exercising discretion
B. ensuring public order
C. being a meat-eater
D. being a grass-eater


A. exercising discretion

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a. racial b. factual c. economic d. religious

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Park and Burgess found that as their economic positions improved, inner-city residents tended to move to outer zones

a. True b. False

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Which of the following are considered elements of self-defense?

a. Reasonable fear b. An imminent attack c. A proportionate amount of force d. All of the above

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Which U.S. district court for the District of Columbia ruled that correctional officials must recognize the Muslim faith as a legitimate religion and not restrict those inmates who wish to hold services?

a. Theriault v. Carlson (1977) b. Fulwood v. Clemmer (1962) c. Cooper v. Pate (1964) d. Cruz v. Beto (1972)

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