CRIME: Local, State, and Federal

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Use this questionnaire to test your understanding of the Broken Windows Theory.

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1. Which of the following statements is NOT true? *

Federal laws apply to everyone in the United States.

State laws apply to everyone living in and visiting a state.

Local laws apply to everyone living in and visiting a locality.

Local laws are the same across the entire state.

2. States are sovereign from the federal government; therefore, state laws are the Supreme Law of the Land. *

True

False

3. Which of the following statements is true: *

States sometimes adopt federal laws.

Localities sometimes adopt state laws.

Both of the Above

Neither of the Above

4. A good use of federal resources includes investigating which of the following crimes? *

Trespassing

Terrorism

Littering

Leash Laws

5. When caught breaking the law, a good defense is to claim you did not know it was a crime. *

True

False

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