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Exam 1-PsychCrime
Question | Answer |
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The Children s Internet Protection Act required libraries that receive federal funding to | use anti-pornography filtering software. |
Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution safeguards us against self-incrimination? | 5th |
Edward Rosenheimer was charged with a hit-and-run accident, but he claimed that the law requiring him to report the accident to the police was unconstitutional because it forced him to incriminate himself, violating the U.S. Constitution s Fifth Amendmen | The New York Court of Appeals concluded that the right to avoid self-incrimination did not outweigh the right of injured persons to seek redress |
Most of the Supreme Court decisions that provided more explicit rights for suspects and defendants occurred | during the 1960s. |
The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren __________________, while the Supreme Court under Chief Justices Warren Burger and William Rehnquist ________________. | expanded the rights for those suspected of breaking the law; frequently ruled in favor of the police |
The original purpose of the RICO laws was to | combat organized crime and its intrusion into legitimate businesses. |
Currently, the U.S. incarcerates ___ of every 100,000 citizens. | 492 |
The  three-strikes laws are a reflection of which model of the criminal justice system? | crime control model |