Which form of punishment served as a record to alert others of individual’s past offenses?

A. flogging
B. branding
C. hanging
D. stocks and pillory


B. branding

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Major developments in policing during the late 1800s included:

a. The beginning of a body of police literature b. Wider use of the police radio c. Far greater numbers of college-educated officers d. Civil service status for police chiefs

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The movement to ban gay marriage in California that led to the passage of Proposition 8 is an example of a/an _____.

A. moral crusade B. religious policy C. ethical mandate D. social campaign

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Of the Fourteenth Amendment's two clauses, the __________ clause addresses the actions to be used when depriving a person of life, liberty, or property and the __________ clause the application of law to all people within the jurisdiction

a. equal protection / due process b. due process / equal protection c. free exercise / establishment d. establishment / free exercise

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First responders to a crime scene should record the following pertinent information:

a. Weather conditions b. Time of arrival c. Interview results d. All of the above

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