The Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994

question 1

Multiple Choice

The Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 grants the Department of Justice which of the following powers:

• A) Investigate patterns or practices of misconduct in local police departments.
• B) Punish states for failure to protect prisoners from sexual or other assault.
• C) Ensure the protection of suspects from prosecutorial abuse.
• D) Punish officials who use their position to violate the constitutional rights of detainees.

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