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The Supremacy Clause states that the Constitution is the supreme law of the land.
When Congress passes a law, it often instructs a federal agency or agencies to develop
___________ that provide guidance on how the law should be enforced.
The act of sending nude photos over cell phones is called _____________.
Durkheim's beliefs form the basis of the Command School.
A woman who claims her husband sexually assaulted her can file charges of ________
rape.
How are the members of a jury pool selected?
A drug considered dangerous under the law because of its effects, including
intoxication, stupor, or addictive potential is a ________________.
The amount of proof required before an officer can obtain a search warrant is
___________________.
The Preemption Doctrine holds that federal law takes precedence over state and local
laws.
A law that singles out a person or persons as the only individual affected is a
___________.
According to Blackstone, a behavior that is a crime because society has chosen to
criminalize it is ___________
To convict a defendant of malicious mischief, a prosecutor must prove the defendant
intended to destroy or harm property in a way that diminishes its ______________.
The act of admitting guilt or complicity to the commission of a crime is a
__________________.
A retail clerk jots down the names, account numbers and routing numbers (numbers on
your check which instruct banking institutions which bank holds the account and how
to process the check) of checks she handles as a cashier. She then purchases goods
online, using the check information. What crime or crimes may she be guilty of?
The concept that federal law must take precedence over state and local law is called the
_________ doctrine.
Explain the "deadly weapon doctrine" and discuss what makes something a deadly
weapon.
