In Lawrence v. Texas (2003), the United States Supreme Court ____________ a state statute prohibiting sexual relations between persons of the same sex

a. upheld
b. struck down
c. refused to review
d. modified


B

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Civil disenfranchisement refers to the loss of the right to vote

a. True b. False

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The burden of proof in certain civil cases (such as those involving fraud) is

a. beyond a reasonable doubt b. preponderance of the evidence c. clear and convincing evidence d. air of reality

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How would you structure such a study? What are the pitfalls inherent in these types of studies?

What will be an ideal response?

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

1. Research has revealed that hot-spot policing can have a meaningful effect on crime without simply displacing crime to nearby areas. 2. Directed patrol involves increasing police presence in a specified area. 3. Community service officers are sworn employees who perform duties similar to a police officer. 4. Saturation patrol increases police visibility. 5. Crackdown refers to an increase in the number of police targeted toward a specific type of law violation.

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