What is the USA PATRIOT Act? What crimes does it include?
What will be an ideal response?
The specific anti-terrorism crimes are included in U.S. Criminal Code Chapter 113B, "Terrorism," (Title 18, Part I), under the sections frequently referred to as the USA PATRIOT Act, and acronym for Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act (2001). These sections include the following crimes: use of certain weapons of mass destruction (§ 2332a), acts of terrorism transcending national boundaries (§ 2332b), harboring or concealing terrorists (§ 2339), providing material support to terrorists (§ 2339A), providing material support or resources to designated foreign terrorist organizations (§ 2339B), providing financial support for terrorism (§2339C), receiving Training from a foreign terrorist organization (§2339D).
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a. True b. False
An offender is charged with rape and sentenced to 25 years in prison. Which of the following facilities will he most likely be incarcerated in?
A. minimum security B. medium security C. maximum security D. ADMAX
Women make up approximately what percentage of judges in the United States?
A. 10 percent B. 20 percent C. 40 percent D. 30 percent
What program begins with a thirteen-week reintegration treatment program that attempts to improve offenders' basic socialization skills, to stop their use or abuse of drugs, and to provide them with employment and/or an educational opportunity?
A) Workforce 99 B) Cutting Edge C) Lucky 13 D) Lifeskills 95