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1
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Commerece Clause

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Artricle 1, Section 8

-Responsible for giving congress the authority to pass laws

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Dred Scott v Stanford (1857)

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1857
Slavery was affirmed
- 7-2 vote

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Texas v Johnson (1984)

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1984

- Flag burning

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Barclay v Florida

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83

- racially motivated killings

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5
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Dawson v DE

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91

- white suprimiscist escaped from pirosn and killed a lady

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6
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Brown v Board of Education

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May 17th, 54 in Topeka, Kansas

-Seperate but equal over turned

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When was the bill of rights ratified ?

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Dec. 15th 1791

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8
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RAV v St Paul

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92

-Teenage skin head burned crosses

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9
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Wisconsin vs Mitchell

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93

  • Intentionally select a victim because of race
  • Sentence inhancement statue
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10
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what did the 13th amendment do ?

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Abolished slavery in 1865

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what did the 14th amendment do ?

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protects citizens in 1868

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12
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Which case overturned cross burning ?

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RAV

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13
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What are 3 types of speech that are NOT protected by the 1st amendment ?

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Obscenity, deformation, fighting words, threats, incitement and commercial Speech.

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What is strict scrutiny ?

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The government has to establish a compelling govn. interest, and it has to be narrowly tailored

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what do Sentence Inhancement Laws do ?

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Hightens the punishment for a crime under certain circumstances

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16
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what are some hate groups ?

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  • Christian Identity - white supreme religion
  • Nat’l alliance - now splintered with VA founded hate groups
  • Aryan Nations
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17
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Types of Prejiduce ?

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Xenophobia 
Anti-Semitism
Islamphobia 
Homophobia
Racism
Misogyny
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Xenophobia ?

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Fear or hatred of foreingers

19
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Anti-Semitism

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Hostility towards jews

20
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Islamophobia

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Hostility towards muslims

21
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Stereotypes ?

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Overgeneralizations about groups and their characteristics

22
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Attitudes and their compounds

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  1. Affective (emotional)
  2. Cognitive (belief) - the way people develop awareness or knowledge of someone or thing
  3. Conative (behavior)
23
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Pyramid of Prejudice

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Acts of indirect prejudice > Acts of Prejudice > Acts of Discrimination > Acts of Violence > Life Threatening Acts

24
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Prejudice

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an attitude toward a socially recognized group based on faulty beliefs

25
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Attitude

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the way people evaluate information and then respond

26
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Discrimination

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he act of treating similar groups of people differently

27
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Group level of prejudice

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Two group level factors of prejudice are historical and sociocultural

28
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Individual levels of prejudice

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focuses on the persons personality and attitude

29
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American Population

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US approx. 300 million

  • Af am 13%
  • Hispanic/Latinos 16%
  • Cali has more Latinos and Asians but fewer whites and blacks as a whole percentage
30
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Where do immigrants come from today ?

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Most come from Latin America and Asia while last century they were more likely to come from Europe and Canada

31
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Purpose and goal of criminal justice

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Deterrence, rehabilitation, retribution, incapacitation

32
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Balancing criminal justice

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Social order vs Morality

33
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Types of Hate Offenders

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  1. Thrill offender (the most common type 60%+)
  2. Defense offender
  3. Mission offender least common 5-10%
34
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What percentage of attacks are against people ?

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70%

35
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What are the Abrahamic faiths oldest to newest ?

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Judiasm, christianity, and Islam

36
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Shepard-Bryd hate crime act

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signed in by Obama

  • Extende dthe memebers covered under the law
  • includes gender, sexual orientation, disability, and gender identity
  • extends the cover of hate crime law
  • does NOT include the homeless
37
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Fatsest growing religions ?

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Islam and Mormonism

38
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Islam holy book? 5 pillars?

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Islam is the fastest growing religion in the US

  • Holy book is kuran
  • Hajj (pilgrimage) , zakat, proclamation of faith, prayer 5 times a day, fasting
39
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what percentage of crimes are against property ?

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90%

40
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what is the largest muslim country ?

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Indonesia

41
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Catholicism

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Oldest christian faith, Largest in the US,

42
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Judiasm

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Oldest Abrahamic faith

  • started between iraq and modern day palestine
  • jews were blamed for crucifixation of christ, the bubonic plague, alien bloodline, planning to take over the world
43
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Hindus

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From Inda, a million plus in the US but are still more in India

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