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Crim Law 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Only state that does not regulate the carrying of weapons | Vermont |
| BAC | Blood Alcohol Content |
| Three methods to test BAC | Breath, urine, blood |
| The Controlled Substance Act classifies drugs into how many groups? | 5 |
| 2+1 | Number of states that do not allow concealed weapons.....2 states plus the District of Columbia |
| 48 | Number of states with concealed weapons laws |
| 13 | States that require a special need in order for a person to conceal a gun |
| 18 yrs old | Legal age to purchase a long gun |
| DUI | Driving Under the Influence |
| DWI | Driving While Intoxicated |
| BAC | Blood Alcohol Content |
| Percentage of violent crimes that involve alcohol | 40% |
| Alcohol is related to ____% of all car fatalities | 40 |
| Alternatives to incarceration | One of the recommendations of the National Council on Crime and Delinquency to reduce crime |
| Why do people join gangs? | Poverty, school failure, substance abuse, domestic & community violence, dysfunctional family |
| Most widely abused substance | alcohol |
| 30% to 33% | A black males chances of being murdered |
| Males are ____ times as likely to be a victim of a crime. | 2 |
| Males commit _____ times as many crimes as females. | 4 |
| What percent or fraction of the time did victims know their offenders? | Females 68% = nearly 3/4, males 45% = nearly 1/2 |
| The Brady Act was signed into law in what year? | 1993 |
| Which state was the first to pass a child access prevention law? | Florida |
| 21 years old | Legal age to purchase a handgun |
| Most common target of criminals | Teens |
| Causes of the rise in gang crimes | Use of illegal drugs and gun sales |
| $150 billion dollars | Estimated cost to society for illegal drug use |
| .09 or greater | Blood Alcohol Content that equals intoxication |
| Implied consent law | EX: refusal to take a BAC test results in immediate and automatic suspension of driving privileges |
| Crime | Something one does of fails to do that is in violation of a law |
| restitution | The act of paying back or compensating the victim of a crime against them |
| Biggest deterrent to drug abuse | Peer Pressure |
| Tagging | The use of graffiti by gangs to mark their territory |
| Drug courts are for this type of offender | Non-violent |
| Drug Forfeiture Laws | Allows government to seize property paid for by the proceeds of drug crimes |
| BAC of impaired individuals | .01 to .08 |
| This court offers treatment instead of punishment | Drug Courts |
| Propose of Criminal Law | Protect human rights for all and to regulate human conduct so people can live in harmony |
| All courts have ruled that the 2nd Amendment guarantees the States right to.... | Maintain a militia |
| In the 19th Century gangs formed along ----- lines. | Ethnic |
| Country with highest incarceration rate | United States |
| 50% to 70% of persons taken into custody test.... | Positive for one or more drugs |
| Act created in response to deaths of Senator Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. | 1968 Gun Control Act |
| MADD | Mothers Against Drunk Driving |
| The 1993 Brady Act required... | A national system for background checks on gun purchased |
| 1989 Florida | Made it a crime to leave a loaded gun within the reach of a minor |
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