For the Purpose of Apprehending Criminal Offenders,which of the Following

question 18

Multiple Choice

For the purpose of apprehending criminal offenders,which of the following is true concerning weapons technology?

• A)The U.S.Supreme Court forbids the use of nonlethal weapons against suspected criminals.
• B)Nonlethal weapons cannot be used against prisoners.
• C)Nonlethal weapons would most likely be used on suspects who might be harmful to themselves or others.
• D)Nonlethal weapons are being developed for suspects who are not dangerous.

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Definitions:

Demand Elasticities

Demand elasticities measure how sensitive the quantity demanded of a good or service is to changes in its price, income levels, or other factors.

Market Demand

The total quantity of a good or service that all consumers in a market are willing and able to buy at various prices.

Competitive Price-Searcher

A market condition where firms continually search for the best prices to maximize their profits in a competitive environment.

Economic Efficiency

The optimization of resources to best fulfill the needs and wants of individuals and society with the least waste.