Law and Politics

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The budget proposal that garners the most serious consideration by the legislature is initially ... Started by scienceeasy	3 Replies 107 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by jessicaduplan
A tax imposed on the extraction of natural resources, such as oil, coal, or gas is known as a a) ... Started by MGLQZ	1 Replies 103 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by ms_sulzle
A tax levied on the manufacture, transportation, sale, or consumption of a particular item or set of ... Started by Haya94	1 Replies 63 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by pikon
The average American has a 1 chance in 30 of being the victim of a serious crime. Indicate ... Started by captainjonesify	1 Replies 49 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by lgoldst9
The crime rate is declining slowly in the United States. Indicate whether this statement is true ... Started by jrubin	1 Replies 119 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by xiaomengxian
Both the U.S. Constitution and the Texas Constitution guarantee an accused person's right to a trial ... Started by jeatrice	1 Replies 295 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by kbennett34
Juvenile courts are different from adult courts. Indicate whether this statement is true or ... Started by RODY.ELKHALIL	1 Replies 166 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by smrerig
State jails are different from state prisons in that state jails house nonviolent offenders. ... Started by kwoodring	1 Replies 155 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Chou
Criminologists give all of the following as explanations for the recent decline in the crime rate ... Started by nautica902	3 Replies 162 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by joewallace
Which of the following groups of people are more frequently victims of crime? a) low-income, ... Started by lracut11	1 Replies 85 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by ms_sulzle
Which of the following describes probable cause? a) the reasonable belief that a crime has been ... Started by tingc95	1 Replies 57 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by 234sdffa
Which of the following describes a booking? a) the reasonable belief that a crime has been ... Started by biggirl4568	1 Replies 69 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by shayla
Which of the following statements most accurately describes the juvenile courts? a) Juvenile ... Started by colton	1 Replies 73 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by heyhey123
Texas has the second largest incarceration rate in the nation. Which state has a higher ... Started by sheilaspns	1 Replies 102 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by nguyenhoanhat
According to the Gallup Poll, which of the following opinions reflects the way Americans view the ... Started by rayancarla1	1 Replies 220 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by IRincones
What is the most likely relationship between a murderer and the victim? a) They are strangers, ... Started by audragclark	1 Replies 77 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by cupcake16
Which correctional facility would house people convicted of aggravated offenses? a) County jail ... Started by scienceeasy	3 Replies 128 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by soda0602
Why would community policing alter crime rates? a) It ensures zero tolerance for all infractions. ... Started by Mollykgkg	1 Replies 91 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by cdmart10
What factors would influence an assistant district attorney not to press charges during a booking ... Started by darbym82	1 Replies 84 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by ju
Why would a legislator examine the Uniform Crime Report (UCR) instead of the National Crime Victim ... Started by james9437	1 Replies 103 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by macagnavarro
Advocates of the public defender system would point to which of the following as an advantage of the ... Started by olgavictoria	1 Replies 75 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by succesfull
What advantages does a grand jury bring to the trial process? a) The judge is not required to ... Started by Lobcity	1 Replies 67 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by duy1981999
Where is the largest proportion of inmates held? a) Solitary confinement b) Federal prison c) ... Started by geodog55	1 Replies 95 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Mollythedog
The accumulation of good will and understanding from a common set of values is known as A) ... Started by mp14	1 Replies 53 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by spencer.martell
The informal constitution of the United Kingdom ________.[br][br][b][color=#A83E49]Question ... Started by asan beg	3 Replies 87 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by helenmarkerine