The authority granted by law to hear a case is called jurisdiction.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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What is the most common smuggling techniques used for transferring cocaine to the U.S.?

a. small aircraft that land just inside the U.S. / Mexican Border b. small commercial fishing vessels near the coast of eastern Caribbean islands c. through the postal service d. driving through the Mexican Border near Texas

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You are a federal prosecutor trying an important "landmark" case. You are quite certain that, no matter which way the case is decided, it will someday have its subject matter argued before the United States Supreme Court. You feel this way because the case's subject matter is clearly of significant national importance. If, in fact, the U.S. Supreme Court does want to hear the case after your trial has concluded, which of the following will they do?

A. Issue a writ of certiorari B. Deny the rule of four C. Write a concurring opinion D. Write a dissenting opinion

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All of the following are characteristics of acute criminals except ______.

a. situational b. neurotic c. associational d. accidental

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You are asked in a press conference about the differences between transnational organized crime and traditional organized crime, or the Mafia. You answer that _______

a. there are a host of differences between the Mafia and networks of individuals working in more than one state or nation to conduct illegal business ventures b. there are only a few differences between the Mafia and networks of individuals working in more than one state or nation to conduct illegal business ventures c. there are no differences between the Mafia and networks of individuals working in more than one state or nation to conduct illegal business ventures d. these topics are separate and distinct and have no overlap at all

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