Homeland security is best defined as
a. protecting American trade and other economic assets.
b. a national effort to prevent terrorist attacks.
c. a grass-roots local government effort to combat terrorists.
d. a peace negotiating political party.
b. a national effort to prevent terrorist attacks.
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The goal of the criminal law is to compensate for injuries. 2. The “state” is the plaintiff, so to speak, in a criminal action. 3. Felonious conduct is punishable by time in the county jail. 4. Ticket scalping is the reselling of a ticket for profit after purchased higher than face value. 5. Athletes are often found guilty of crimes during a sports contest.
Which Supreme Court case ruled that trying a juvenile who had previously been adjudicated delinquent in juvenile court for the same crime as an adult in criminal court violates the double jeopardy clause of the Fifth Amendment when the adjudication involves violation of a criminal statue?
a. Breed v. Jones (1975) b. Roper v. Simmons (2005) c. Kent v. United States (1966) d. McKeiver v. Pennsylvania (1971)
Which of the following would NOT justify an emergency search?
a. Belief of danger to community safety b. Inconvenient location to wait with suspect for a warrant c. Potential of suspect destroying evidence d. Belief of danger to officers
Bruises that are green are typically how many days old?
a. 0 to 2
b. 2 to 5
c. 5 to 7
d. 7 to 10