As a proponent of utilitarianism, Jeremy Bentham believed that the morality of an action should be determined by:
a. whether it enriches the person committing the act.
b. how much it contributes to the good of the majority.
c. how closely it aligns with one's religious upbringing.
d. how closely it aligns with the law.
b
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What U.S. Supreme Court case made it necessity for the forensic scientist to appear in court?:
a. Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts b. Crawford v. Washington c. Coppolino v. State d. Frye v. United States
As currently performed, DNA-profiling technology cannot provide information that would help with which of the following?
a. Matching a suspect to biological evidence found at a crime scene b. Deciding immigration cases based on family relationships c. Settling matters of questioned paternity/maternity d. Determining whether an individual carries a genetic defect
Many police executives and researchers are uncomfortable with the more simplistic, sequential depiction of the traditional use-of-force continuum models. The newest trend that many police executives tend to support is the ___________ model
a. staircase b. wheel c. linear d. dynamic
Modern statutes impose on citizens the duty to come to the assistance of _____________ upon request
a. law enforcement officers b. firefighters c. paramedics d. crime victims