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Exam 16: On the Crime Policy and Prevention Agenda: Drug Abuse, Sex Trafficking, Terrorism, and Immigration

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The Task Force of the National Immigration Forum has argued that immigration enforcement is primarily a ______ responsibility.

A) local
B) state
C) federal
D) multi-governmental level

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Today, ______ percent of Americans favor legalizing adult-use marijuana.

A) 23
B) 47
C) 61
D) 85

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Different departments and agencies in the government have different definitions of terrorism.Which agency defines terrorism as an act "perpetrated by individuals and/or groups inspired by or associated with primarily U.S.-based movements that espouse extremist ideologies of a political, religious, social, racial, or environmental nature"?

In 2019, Congress amended the PATRIOT Act to stop the NSA from continuing its mass ______ collection program.

According to the text, the policy issues regarding asylum are largely driven by the ______.

More than half of the states have legalized marijuana in some form.

Pill mills are run by which of the following?

A center in which local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies work together to keep residents and tourists safe by focusing on all crimes and hazards is known as a ______ center.

The system which provides a framework for agencies of all levels to work effectively together to prepare for, prevent, respond to, and recover from domestic incidents is called ______.

Special-weapons teams now typically have armed medics and rescue teams trained to remove wounded persons under fire.

The United States has not experienced a terrorist attack on American soil in the years following 9/11.

The key to preventing mass shootings is ______.

Cybercrime is one of the fastest-growing types of crime.

Biological weapons tend to be fast acting, with victims dying without much suffering.

What are some of the gun control measures have been enacted in several states?

In 1984, an Oregon cult calling themselves the "Rajneeshees" began to have regular conflicts with the small town that was the home of their rapidly expanding commune.The 7,000 members cult had grown so large that they had their own zip code, and unsettled neighbors by patrolling their compound with Uzis and a Jeep mounted with a .30 caliber machine gun.After the city denied their building permits, the cult decided that they were going to take over the local government.After other plans failed, they decided the best route was to contaminate 10 salad bars in popular local restaurants with salmonella in order to suppress the vote.751 people became ill, 45 were hospitalized, but thankfully no one died.This attack is still recognized as the largest ______ attack in American history.

INTERPOL has identified cybercrime as one of the fastest growing areas of crime.Which of the following acts would be considered as an example of cybercrime?

Immigration is a national issue, not one that only impacts a few states.

The second highest killer by drug overdose is ______.

What approaches have been taken at the local and state level to combat cyberterrorism?