In recent years, an increasing number of lawsuits against police officers have been brought to federal courts on civil rights grounds. These federal suits are known as:

a. 1983 suits c. Civil Rights Act of 1965
b. Federal Interstate Compacts d. Civil Rights Act of 1991


A

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a. WWI b. WWII c. the Vietnam War d. the Korean War

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The U.S. military has large stockpiles of chemical weapons stored in secure facilities.

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

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Congress passed the Anabolic Steroid Control Act, reclassifying anabolic steroids as a Schedule I drug in the drug control schedules.

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

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The influence of parents, families, peers, and the community in training individuals about the norms, rules, and customs of the locality is referred to as ________

A) deviance B) formal social control C) informal social control D) none of the above

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