The landmark case that addressed the issue of police use of deadly force was
a. Miranda v. Arizona.
b. Terry v. Ohio.
c. Tennessee v. Garner.
d. Schmerber v. California.
e. Mapp v. Ohio.
C
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Which research method(s) is/are used in the criminal justice field?
a. Quantitative b. Qualitative c. Multidimensional d. Both a and b
The CSI effect was evident when a jury member from an actual trial ______.
A. jurors referred to a scene from an episode of CSI B. asked why police did not dust the lawn for fingerprints C. jurors found the defendant guilty without seeing evidence D. the CSI effect has not been proven evident
Police officers are infrequently disciplined for their roles in events that produce injuries or questionable arrests.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Match the piece of legislation with the appropriate description
A) The 1891 act of Congress that authorized the construction of the first three federal prisons B) Criminalization interstate commerce of prostitution C) Prohibition of the sale and consumption of alcohol D) The act of Congress that abolished parole, established determinate sentencing, and reduced the amount of good time available to federal offenders 1) Three Penitentiary Act 2) Sentencing Reform Act of 1984 3) White Slave Act of 1910 4) Volstead Act of 1918