The Supreme Court held that even when a private person opens a package and then reseals it, a DEA agent can reopen the package to see what the private person saw without a search warrant in the case of:

a. United States v. Walther
b. Federal Express v. UPS
c. United States v. Jacobsen
d. United States v. Guzman


United States v. Jacobsen

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______ violate(s) department policy but do(es) not violate criminal law when they are offered voluntarily.

a. Kickback b. Shakedowns c. Gratuities d. Bribery

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The theory of incorporation finally adopted by the Supreme Court was _____ incorporation

a. total b. selective c. case-by-case d. categorical

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Congress has treated computer-related crime as a distinct federal offense since the passage of the Counterfeit Access Device and Computer Fraud and Abuse Law in 1984

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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When a peace officer is asked to receive a private person’s arrest, the officer:

a. must accept the arrest or be guilty of a felony. b. must accept the arrest and risk civil liability. c. must refuse the arrest if the private person is not a citizen. d. must refuse the arrest if it is not supported by probable cause.

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