Title 18 of the U.S. Code defines the term terrorism as it applies to the United States. Define what this code states
What will be an ideal response?
Violent acts or acts dangerous to human life that are a violation of the criminal laws of the United States or of any State, or that would be a criminal violation if committed within the jurisdiction of the United States or of any State [which] appear to be intended to intimidate or coerce a civilian population, to influence the policy of government by intimidation or coercion, or to affect the conduct of government by mass destruction, assassination, or kidnapping.
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a. Consists of highly trained paramilitary officers. b. Is deployed to recapture fugitives from justice. c. Guards airports and terminals. d. Is a relatively clandestine law enforcement agency.
The graying of American prisons is linked to an increase in the cost of incarceration
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What is the release of inmates after they have served a determinate sentence, but with a period of supervisionin the community, known as?
a. supervised mandatory release b. unconditional mandatory release c. discretionary parole d. post release control
Patrol officers, often the lowest-paid members of an agency with the least amount of authority, have the greatest amount of discretionary power
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false