LEG 320 Week 9 Quiz – Strayer
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CHAPTER 16
DRUG ABUSE AND ALCOHOL-RELATED CRIMES
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which of the
following is NOT generally one of the elements of the crime of possession with
intent to deliver?
a.
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the accused
possessed a large amount of an illegal drug
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b.
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the accused
possessed scales
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c.
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the accused
possessed a cellular phone
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d.
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the accused
possessed a counterfeit credit card
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432
2. In Gonzales v.
Raich, the court reasoned that the private use of marijuana might have
a.
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an adverse impact
on federal drug laws
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b.
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a positive impact
on federal drug laws
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c.
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an adverse impact
on state drug laws
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d.
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a positive impact
on state drug laws
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443
3. In Gonzales v.
Raich, the court reasoned Congress had the power under the Commerce Clause
to regulate
a.
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even purely
intra-sate use of marijuana
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b.
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only purely
intra-sate use of marijuana
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c.
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even purely
inter-sate use of marijuana
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d.
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only purely
inter-sate use of marijuana
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443
4. All of the
following are crimes under the Uniform Controlled Substances Act EXCEPT
a.
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manufacture or
delivery of an illegal drug
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b.
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possession with
intent to deliver an illegal drug
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c.
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delivery
or possession with intent to deliver a counterfeit substance
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d.
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possession of
alcohol by a minor
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428
5. Medical use of
marijuana is permitted in some states. Although medical users can be prosecuted
under federal laws,
a.
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in 2010 the Justice
Department said it would not prosecute medical users
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b.
|
in 2010 the Justice
Department said it would prosecute medical users
|
c.
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in 2010 the U.S.
Supreme Court said it would not prosecute medical users
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d.
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in 2010 the U.S.
Supreme Court said it would prosecute medical users
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433
6. What is the most
widely abused and misused drug in America and in many other countries?
a.
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alcohol
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b.
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meth
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c.
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marijuana
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d.
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cocaine
|
438
7. The 2002 National
Institutes of Health study surveyed drinking among the 8 million college and
university students in the United States. What percentage of students were
shown to drink in binges?
a.
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44%
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b.
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55%
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c.
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40%
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d.
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30%
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438
8. How many
alcohol-related student deaths are there each year?
a.
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1,445
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b.
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2,545
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c.
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3,645
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d.
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4,745
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438
9. The federal
government and all states have enacted some form of the Uniform
a.
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Narcotics Act
|
b.
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Illegal Drug Act
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c.
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Dangerous Drug Act
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d.
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Controlled Substances Act
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428
10. The most common
illegal drug charge is some form of
a.
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selling
|
b.
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buying
|
c.
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possession
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d.
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trafficking
|
428
11. How many states
currently have a “Compassionate Use Medical Marijuana” statute?
a.
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14
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b.
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19
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c.
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20
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d.
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16
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433
12. The Uniform
Controlled Substances Act divides drugs into how many schedules?
a.
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3
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b.
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5
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c.
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7
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d.
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9
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428
13. A minority of
states require that the defendant have possessed what minimum amount of the
illegal substance to sustain a conviction?
a.
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a trace amount
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b.
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a usable amount
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c.
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a gram
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d.
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a bindle
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430
14. What is the minimum
amount of the illegal substance required to sustain a drug conviction by a
majority of states?
a.
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usable amount
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b.
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trace amount
|
c.
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any amount
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d.
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a gram
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430
15. In fourteen states,
doctors may prescribe the personal use of what drug for pain management for
people with serious illnesses?
a.
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cocaine
|
b.
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marijuana
|
c.
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heroin
|
d.
|
methamphetamine
|
433
16. Challengers of the
Federal Controlled Substances Act alleged Congress has no constitutional
authority to prohibit the medical use of marijuana based on the
a.
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due process clause
|
b.
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equal protection
clause
|
c.
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interstate commerce clause
|
d.
|
none of these answers
are correct
|
433
17. A defendant
arrested in possession of a large amount of an illegal drug would most likely
have been charged with the offense of
a.
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possession of a
controlled substance
|
b.
|
delivery of a
controlled substance
|
c.
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possession with intent to deliver
|
d.
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possession of
stolen property
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432
18. In New Jersey an
individual who provides an illegal drug to another, and that person dies as a
result of ingesting the drug,
a.
|
cannot be held
liable for the death
|
b.
|
may be held strictly liable for the death
|
c.
|
will be found
guilty of premeditated murder
|
d.
|
will be charged
with a misdemeanor drug offense
|
435
19. Approximately what
number of people are killed every day in the United States because of driving
under the influence?
a.
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50
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b.
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100
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c.
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25
|
d.
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150
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438
20. The National
Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates the yearly costs of drunk
driving to be
a.
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$45 billion
|
b.
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$35 billion
|
c.
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$25 billion
|
d.
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$15 billion
|
438
21. Which of the following
is a violation of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act?
a.
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possession of a
controlled substance
|
b.
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deliver a
counterfeit substance
|
c.
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manufacture a
controlled substance
|
d.
|
all of these
answers are correct
|
428
22. What are the two types
of possession?
a.
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actual and
constructive
|
b.
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real and actual
|
c.
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real and
constructive
|
d.
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actual and
contractual
|
430
23. The “usable
quantity” rule holds that a useless trace amount is not
a.
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a usable amount
|
b.
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a sufficient amount
|
c.
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a chargeable amount
|
d.
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a sufficient quantity
|
430
24. Delivery of an
illegal drug can be either an actual delivery, or it could be the crime of
possession of a controlled substance with
a.
|
intent to deliver
|
b.
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sufficient amount
to deliver
|
c.
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quantity of
delivery
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d.
|
delivery potential
|
432
25. What drug is
particularly dangerous because it is an unpredictable killer that can cause
life-threatening complications that are not related to the dose taken, the
length of use, or the manner in which the drug is taken?
a.
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cocaine
|
b.
|
heroin
|
c.
|
marijuana
|
d.
|
meth
|
435
26. Laws that make
people who illegally manufacture, distribute, or dispense illegal drugs
strictly liable for a death that results from the using such drugs are often
called
a.
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Len Bias laws
|
b.
|
Terrance Bianchi
laws
|
c.
|
Lawrence Brewer
laws
|
d.
|
Stephen Breyer laws
|
435
27. Which of the
following may qualify as delivery of an illegal drug?
a.
|
all of these may
qualify as delivery of an illegal drug
|
b.
|
possession of a controlled
substance with intent to deliver
|
c.
|
possession of a
controlled substance with intent to sell
|
d.
|
possession of a
controlled substance with intent to transfer
|
432
28. British and U.S.
studies of accidental deaths in the 1980s and a National Institutes of Health
study in 2002 showed that alcohol has a high relationship to deaths caused by
which of the following?
a.
|
drowning
|
b.
|
choking
|
c.
|
burns
|
d.
|
all of these
answers are correct
|
438
29. What percent of
state prisoners were convicted of a violent crime while under the influence of
alcohol alone?
a.
|
21%
|
b.
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31%
|
c.
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41%
|
d.
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51%
|
438
30. Which of the
following is NOT a field sobriety test?
a.
|
the walk-and-turn
test
|
b.
|
the HGB test
|
c.
|
the one-leg-stand
test
|
d.
|
all of these are field sobriety tests
|
439
TRUE/FALSE
1. A suspect cannot
be found to have been operating a motor vehicle by being behind the wheel of a
car with the keys in the ignition.
2. The Uniform
Controlled Substances Act lists marijuana as a Schedule I drug with the highest
abuse potential.
3. In a majority of
states, even a “trace” amount of an illegal drug will sustain a conviction for
possession of that drug.
4. All states have a
uniform charge of possession of a small amount of marijuana.
5. Possession of
marijuana for personal use is illegal throughout the U.S.
6. A defendant
arrested in possession of a large amount of an illegal drug may be charged with
possession with intent to deliver.
7. A person who
claims to be selling cocaine, but delivers baking soda, cannot be charged with
a drug crime.
8. People who
illegally dispense illegal drugs will be held strictly liable in many states
for a death that results from the ingestion of such a drug.
9. Criminal liability
for drug induced death requires that the state must show only that the
defendant provided the drugs to the victim, and that the victim died as a
proximate result of the defendant’s actions.
10. Victims of drunk
driving may be able to sue bars or individuals who furnished the alcoholic
drinks.
COMPLETION
1. Intent to deliver
illegal drugs can be proved by showing a “
connection” between the facts of possession, such as the large quantity of the
drug, and an intent to sell the drugs.
2. The most common
criminal illegal drug charge is that of _____________
of a controlled substance.
3. Two types of drug
possession are “actual” and “___________.”
4. An amount of an
illegal drug that is so small that it is unusable is referred to as a “________” amount.
5. Depending upon the
jurisdiction, possession of a small amount of marijuana may be charged as
either a criminal or a _________ offense.
6. In Gonzales v. the court reasoned that private use of
marijuana might have an adverse impact on federal drug laws.
7. In a number of
states, a person who dispenses an illegal drug will be held ________ liable for a death that
results from ingestion of such drug.
8. Most students
drink or not at all, but 44 percent of students
drink in binges.
9. The most widely
abused and misused drug in America is _________.
10. Nystagmus is a
persistent, rapid, ,
side-to-side eye movement.
CHAPTER 17
TERRORISM
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Terrorists are
willing to take innocent lives to
a.
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make money
|
b.
|
make a political statement
|
c.
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satisfy their bloodlust
|
d.
|
stimulate reprisals
|
450
2. Congress was
required to clearly define the acts that constituted terrorism and condemned
under the conventions because of the
a.
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vagueness limitation on statutes
|
b.
|
void limitation on statutes
|
c.
|
definition limitation on statutes
|
d.
|
discreet
|
451
3. People who believe
that organized government is evil may be referred to as
a.
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anarchists
|
b.
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agnostics
|
c.
|
advocates
|
d.
|
agents
|
451
4. Generally,
terrorists differ from other criminals on the basis of their
a.
|
psychological characteristics
|
b.
|
mental illness
|
c.
|
motive
|
d.
|
physical characteristics
|
451
5. Which of the
following statements regarding terrorism is FALSE?
a.
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Acts of terrorism may be sponsored by a nation or a group.
|
b.
|
Terrorism is not a form of warfare.
|
c.
|
Terrorism is a global problem.
|
d.
|
The U.S. is a stated target of the terrorist group Al Qaeda.
|
451
6. Who is authorized
to identify groups or organizations as terrorist organizations?
a.
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the State Department
|
b.
|
the President
|
c.
|
the Congress
|
d.
|
the House of Representatives
|
452
7. The Alabama
Criminal Code, Section 13-A-10-151, defines the crime of terrorism as an act or
acts intended to
a.
|
Intimidate or coerce a civilian population.
|
b.
|
Influence the policy of a unit of government by intimidation or
coercion.
|
c.
|
Affect the conduct of a unit of government by murder, assassination,
or kidnapping.
|
d.
|
all of these
|
454
8. Most state
statutes also make it a crime for a person to support a terrorist act or
organization. Actions that could constitute support include which of the
following?
a.
|
providing financial support
|
b.
|
providing lodging
|
c.
|
providing training
|
d.
|
all of these
|
454
9. Which of the
following is the definition of a terrorist threat under state laws?
a.
|
threatened violence against another
|
b.
|
terrorizing a person
|
c.
|
threatened violence against another with the purpose of
terrorizing
|
d.
|
none of these
|
454
10. Most of the money
used to finance the 9/11 terrorist attack came from which of the following?
a.
|
charitable organizations
|
b.
|
private donors
|
c.
|
foreign governments
|
d.
|
drug dealers
|
461
11. Which of the
following crimes are favored by terrorists to finance their terrorist
activities?
a.
|
theft
|
b.
|
fraud
|
c.
|
drug trafficking
|
d.
|
all of these
|
461
12. According to the
text, terrorists sometimes use which of the following to move funds in and out
of the United States?
a.
|
electronic wire
transfers
|
b.
|
television
commercials
|
c.
|
radio advertisements
|
d.
|
none of these
|
462
13. One way in which
terrorists move funds in and out of the United States is through the use of
IVTS. What does IVTS stand for?
a.
|
informal value
transfer systems
|
b.
|
international value
transfer systems
|
c.
|
informal value
terrorist systems
|
d.
|
international value
terrorist systems
|
462
14. One example of a
kind of IVTS is
a.
|
Hawala
|
b.
|
Farouq
|
c.
|
Mandamus
|
d.
|
Baksheesh
|
462
15. What is one
advantage of using an IVTS?
a.
|
no paper trail
|
b.
|
it is faster than
wire transfers
|
c.
|
more money is available through IVTS
|
d.
|
none of these
answers is correct
|
462
16. An extraordinary rendition
occurs when a person is seized in one country and then transported to another
country for
a.
|
interrogation
|
b.
|
extradition
|
c.
|
repatriation
|
d.
|
mediation
|
462
17. Customs and
practices followed by most nations in wartime and now the subject of
international conventions are known as
a.
|
rules of war
|
b.
|
degrees of war
|
c.
|
peace negotiations
|
d.
|
contracts
|
460
18. Advocating the
forceful overthrow of the U.S. government is the crime of
a.
|
sedition
|
b.
|
sabotage
|
c.
|
terrorism
|
d.
|
treason
|
454
19. Which of the
following is NOT one of the classes of crimes created by rules of war?
a.
|
government crimes
|
b.
|
crimes against peace
|
c.
|
crimes against
humanity
|
d.
|
traditional war
crimes
|
460
20. The use of unlawful
force to coerce or intimidate persons or governments in the pursuit of
political, social, or religious goals is known as
a.
|
terrorism
|
b.
|
genocide
|
c.
|
humanism
|
d.
|
feticide
|
450
21. Many states have
adopted a definition of the crime of terrorism closely modeled after the
a.
|
federal definition
|
b.
|
international
definition
|
c.
|
Supreme Court
definition
|
d.
|
Hague definition
|
454
22. Damaging or
injuring national defense material or national defense utilities with the
intent to obstruct the national defense is the crime of
a.
|
sedition
|
b.
|
sabotage
|
c.
|
treason
|
d.
|
aiding a terrorist
|
457
23. Customs, practices,
treaties, and agreements that most nations subscribe to for the conduct of wars
openly declared against sovereign nations are called
a.
|
international conventions
|
b.
|
treaties
|
c.
|
international
agreements concerning waging war
|
d.
|
rules of war
|
460
24. Funds for terrorist
activities are often transferred through
a.
|
informal value
transfer systems
|
b.
|
human couriers
|
c.
|
high-tech
electronic wire transfers
|
d.
|
all of these
|
462
25. A program whereby
suspected terrorists are seized by U.S. agents and transported to another
country for interrogation is known as
a.
|
secret abduction
|
b.
|
extraordinary rendition
|
c.
|
international
detention
|
d.
|
terrorist detention
|
462
26. Which of the
following are possible charges against terrorists?
a.
|
treason
|
b.
|
sedition
|
c.
|
sabotage
|
d.
|
all of these
|
453-457
27. Which of the
following statements regarding the rules of war is FALSE?
a.
|
President Lincoln
began the codification of these rules in 1864.
|
b.
|
Most nations
subscribe to the rules of war.
|
c.
|
Combatants in a war
are liable for the violation of ordinary criminal laws.
|
d.
|
President Eisenhower began the codification of these rules in 1953.
|
460
28. Which of the
following laws forbids the planning, commencement, and conduct of an aggressive
war?
a.
|
Crimes Against Peace
|
b.
|
Crimes Against
Humanity
|
c.
|
Traditional War
Crimes
|
d.
|
Antiterrorism Act
of 1996
|
460
29. Which of the following
laws forbids deportation based on race, religion or ethnic origin?
a.
|
Crimes Against
Peace
|
b.
|
Crimes Against Humanity
|
c.
|
Traditional War
Crimes
|
d.
|
Antiterrorism Act
of 1996
|
460
30. Which of the
following laws addresses conduct of combatants towards prisoners of war?
a.
|
Crimes Against
Peace
|
b.
|
Crimes Against
Humanity
|
c.
|
Traditional War Crimes
|
d.
|
Antiterrorism Act
of 1996
|
460
TRUE/FALSE
1. Not all terrorists
are sponsored or protected by a nation or a group.
2. Acts of terrorism
may be considered a form of warfare.
3. The term
“terrorist” is reserved for those who believe organized government is evil.
4. The State
Department is authorized to identify groups or organizations as terrorist
organizations.
5. Congress enacted
the Federal Antiterrorism Law following the 1995 bombing of the Oklahoma City
federal building.
6. The intention to
intimidate or coerce a civilian population is one of the elements of the crime
of terrorism.
7. A terrorist threat
is a threat to commit a violent felony that is a danger to human life, and is
made to intimidate only a military group.
8. Rules of war are
customs and practices followed by most nations in wartime and now the subject
of international conventions.
9. No countries contribute
directly to terrorists organizations.
10. An extraordinary
rendition occurs when a person is seized in one country and then transported to
another country for torture.
COMPLETION
1. Terrorists are
criminals who use force and violence in the pursuit of _________, ideological, or religiousgoals.
2. People who believe
organized government is evil are called _________.
3. The State
Department is authorized to groups or organizations as terrorist
organizations.
4. One of the
elements of the crime of terrorism under most state laws is to
or coerce a civilian population.
5. The Antiterrorism
and Effective ________ Penalty
Act makes it a crime to aid a terrorist organization in the U.S.
6. A terrorist threat
is a threat to commit a violent felony that is a danger to human life, and is
made to intimidate or coerce a civilian group or a .
7. Rules of are customs and practices followed by most
nations in wartime.
8. The shortage of
financial support can affect the scope of a terrorist .
9. Individuals
contribute indirectly to terrorist organizations by giving money and support to
phony “ ” groups that support
terrorists.
10. An “extraordinary “ occurs when a person is
seized in one country and then transported to another country for
interrogation.
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