The case of ____________________ established that civil commitments of sex offenders are not a violation of the law against double jeopardy

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Kansas v. Hendricks

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The concept of crime prevention involves education, training, public relations, and the development of strategies to prevent criminal activities

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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If a witness has not suffered a conviction for a serious crime or one involving dishonesty, then the cross-examining lawyer must accept any response that the witness gives to an inquiry of whether he or she committed prior bad acts bearing upon untruthfulness.

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

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The ability to communicate with supporters and like-minded affiliates is crucial to the success and advancement of any group or organization

a. True b. False

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What rule requires that any fact that increases the penalty for a crime beyond the prescribed statutory maximum must be submitted to a jury, and proved beyond a reasonable doubt?

a. The Booker rule b. The Blakely rule c. The Apprendi rule d. The Gall rule

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