Social background investigations are also known as __ social summary reports pretrial background reports pretrial investigations postsentence reports
In comparison to adult and juvenile justice systems adults are __ and juveniles are __ charged, taking into custody arrested, charged arrested, taking into custody petitioned, arrested
All are status offenses except __ driving while intoxicated general ungovernability curfew violations truancy
How has the government surveillance of citizens for intelligence purposes changed the current legal environment? It has created an environment of fear and suspicion. The standards of search and seizure have been lowered. It has made us more aware of our rights. It has increased the power of prosecutors.
The Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA) was passed in 1996. What was one of its cornerstones? Broadening the definition of terrorism Creation of the federal crime of domestic terrorism To expand death penalty appeals in federal courts To disrupt funding to terrorist nations and organizations
An injury of unknown cause does not have to be investigated or reported. True False
To which agency do you report abuse? a. Office of the attorney general b. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid c. Aging and People with disabilities office d. Family members
Jake has been answering questions about workplace culture in an investigation of alleged harassment. Later,it is discovered that Jake violated company policy in an unrelated incident. As a result of the gross misconduct, he is terminated. Is this an example of retaliation? Yes No
Which of the following does not necessarily violate antitrust laws? deceptive advertising price discrimination price-fixing interlocking directorates
Why is judicial independence so important under our system of government? Use examples from the lesson in your response, and write at least two or three complete sentences. square
In the context of property, contract law __ a) punishes those who harm an owner's resources in particular ways b) protects ownership and sets limits on private resource use c) compensates owners whose resources are wrongfully harmed by the actions of others d) identifies how individuals can own and use private resources in groups e) enables an owner to exchange resources , especially at a future date
What is the "supreme law of the land?" The Declaration of Independance The Constitution The 10 Commandments The Dictionary
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Multiple Choice Question Judicial activism is applied to judges who see the Constitution as no more or no less than it meant to those who wrote it. are being lauded for brave decisions. view the Constitution as a living, evolving document. actively support judicial precedent at any cost.
When is it your responsibility to report a yard incident? Check all that apply. Whenever there is an injury If there is a vehicle incident There are any unsafe conditions It is only the responsibility of the Safety
How has the state of Texas used Of Mice and Men to determine a person's criminal culpability? What argument does Steinbeck's son make against the court's use of his father's book? Provide specific evidence from "Supreme Court Denies Execution" and Thomas Steinbeck's statement on the Marvin Williams case to support your answer. __
It is unlawful to operate any motor vehicles on a highway with: Choose matching definition Flanges or lugs on the wheel An expired registration sticker A broken headlight A missing rearview mirror
Which of the following parties would not be able to defeat an attached and perfected security interest in the same collateral owned by a creditor? (Choose all of the correct answers.) A subsequent attached and perfected party A buyer in the ordinary course of business A prior attached but unperfected party A prior attached and perfected party A landlord who files a valid landlord's lien
According to Article I of the Constitution, Congress has the power to write and manage the military budget. The US President does not have this power. True False
Which of the following describes the Americans with Disabilities Act, or ADA? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY The act only protects people who have physical disabilities The act impacts millions of people The government refers to it as an "equal opportunity" law