__________ jurisdiction refers to the authority of certain federal courts to hearcases where the parties are from different states

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Diversity

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States have been quick to adopt the NIBRS

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is NOT a reason why the court gave Koon a lesser sentence in the case involving the beating of Rodney King?

A. The sentence would have a professional impact on Koon. B. Koon was not dangerous or violent and was unlikely to engage in future criminal conduct. C. Widespread publicity and outrage caused by the case created a situation in which Koon would be targeted in prison. D. Koon’s use of excessive force against Rodney King was questionable.

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Until the presidency of Jimmy Carter (1977-1981), less than what percentage of district judges were female?

a. 5% b.1% c. 10% d. 2%

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To evaluate the effectiveness of specific community policing strategies, police departments should consider data from all of the following except:

a. The health care system b. Schools c. Community surveys d. Homeless shelters

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