Departments of Corrections are usually unable to control the flow of offenders sent to them by the courts

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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In what year did the Supreme Court rule that individual officers and the agency may be sued when a person's civil rights are violated by the agency's "customs and usages."

A) 1988 B) 1958 C) 1978 D) 1968

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Police who fail to follow the explicit terms of a domestic restraining order that requires an abusive husband to be arrested when he violates the restraining order are subject to civil lawsuit when the husband murders his children

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The federal government has mandated various types of searches that must occur in the context of commercial aircraft travel. Governmental agents located within airport concourses primarily conduct these searches

Consistent with the requirements of the Fourth Amendment, airports searches A) can be construed as reasonable since the evidence discovered by governmental agents cannot be used to prosecute any individual from whom it has been taken. B) may be justified as reasonable under the Fourth Amendment due to the necessity of protecting passengers and aircraft property and may also be justified under a consent theory since a passenger does not have to travel by air. C) have been determined to be reasonable searches because a person must give up all Fourth Amendment expectation of privacy when entering a government building. D) are deemed reasonable under the Fourth Amendment simply because Congress found these airport searches reasonable and has passed legislation requiring such searches. E) are reasonable because most airport buildings are owned by governmental agencies, whether state, local, or federal.

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Domestic terrorism is not directed by international sources

a. True b. False

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