The "Zero Tolerance" Laws of the 1980s Allowed Law Enforcement

question 28

Multiple Choice

The "Zero Tolerance" laws of the 1980s allowed law enforcement officials to seize property

• A) after it was proven drug profits had been used to purchase it.
• B) if there was strong evidence to suggest it was somehow involved in the marketing or distribution of illicit drugs.
• C) if the person who owned it was proven to be a drug dealer.
• D) on the mere suspicion drug profits were used to buy it.

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Definitions:

Debt Payment

The act of paying back money borrowed from lenders, which can include both principal and interest components.

Tangible Capital Assets

Physical assets owned by a firm that are used in its operations over several years, including buildings, machinery, vehicles, and equipment.

Government

The system or group of people governing an organized community, often a state, and the organization by which this group exercises authority and performs functions.

Unexpired Service Potential

the remaining usefulness or service capacity of an asset, usually in the context of public sector accounting.