Legal Studies

The aftermath of the ________ did more than anything since the Hauptmann trial to spur new remedies ...

The aftermath of the ________ did more than anything since the Hauptmann trial to spur new remedies ...

The aftermath of the ________ did more than anything since the Hauptmann trial to spur new remedies for the injustice of pretrial publicity.

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Nikki_LYNN

Crimes committed by the elderly once considered to be almost nonexistent, are ________.

Crimes committed by the elderly once considered to be almost nonexistent, are ________.

Crimes committed by the elderly once considered to be almost nonexistent, are ________.

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BobbyD

Conflict management is also known as

Conflict management is also known as

Conflict management is also known as

▸ neutral policymaking

▸ accommodating efforts

▸ peacemaking

▸ diplomatic suffrage

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zmudasam

In most hostage situations, the hostage takers realize that the value of their hostages remains in ...

In most hostage situations, the hostage takers realize that the value of their hostages remains in ...

In most hostage situations, the hostage takers realize that the value of their hostages remains in them staying alive.

▸ true

▸ false

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zmudasam

The NVCAP is advocating

The NVCAP is advocating

[html]The NVCAP is advocating

▸ the addition of a victims' rights amendment to the constitution of every state.

▸ the passage of federal victims' rights legislation.

▸ the addition of a victims' rights amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

▸ the ex

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zmudasam

Which of the following is an example of a state -sponsored terrorist group?

Which of the following is an example of a state -sponsored terrorist group?

Which of the following is an example of a state -sponsored terrorist group?

▸ Skinheads

▸ The Kurdistan Workers' Party

▸ HAMAS

▸ Hezbollah

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zmudasam

This person is often considered the greatest prison reformer of modern times.

This person is often considered the greatest prison reformer of modern times.

This person is often considered the greatest prison reformer of modern times.

▸ John Howard.

▸ Howard Johnson.

▸ William the Conqueror.

▸ Moses.

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zmudasam

Probation is a possible sentence for felony offenders but not misdemeanor offenders.

Probation is a possible sentence for felony offenders but not misdemeanor offenders.

Probation is a possible sentence for felony offenders but not misdemeanor offenders.

▸ true

▸ false

zmudasam   123   1 Reply

Matt. DeSouza

Examples of collateral consequences of a sexual offense conviction include ________ and public ...

Examples of collateral consequences of a sexual offense conviction include ________ and public ...

Examples of collateral consequences of a sexual offense conviction include ________ and public notification laws.

▸ no sexual contact laws

▸ sex education mandate laws

▸ physical contact laws

▸ sex offender registration laws

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Rarren

In the period from 1930 to 1976 executions were typically for murder, with African-Americans ...

In the period from 1930 to 1976 executions were typically for murder, with African-Americans ...

[html]In the period from 1930 to 1976 executions were typically for murder, with African-Americans accounting for about half of those executions. About 12% of the executions during that period were for rape. African-Americans made up what percentage

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zmudasam

Which of the following best defines the concept of parens patriae?

Which of the following best defines the concept of parens patriae?

[html]Which of the following best defines the concept of parens patriae?

▸ The state must hold parents responsible for the misbehavior of their children.

▸ The state must defer to a child's parents when that

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zmudasam

Because of the personal demands of undercover work, these officers typically seek, and enjoy, a ...

Because of the personal demands of undercover work, these officers typically seek, and enjoy, a ...

Because of the personal demands of undercover work, these officers typically seek, and enjoy, a return to patrol work.

▸ true

▸ false

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yesimshay

The doctrine of ________ means the "state is the ultimate parent" of the child.

The doctrine of ________ means the "state is the ultimate parent" of the child.

[html]The doctrine of ________ means the "state is the ultimate parent" of the child.

▸ in loco parentis

▸ parens patriae

▸ e pluri

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austire

AFIS stands for:

AFIS stands for:

AFIS stands for:

▸ aptitude and forensics in security.

▸ automated fingerprint identification systems.

▸ array of forensic investigations and standards.

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kamronet

With a new traffic accident investigation (TAI) device, officers can get fewer measurements, but in ...

With a new traffic accident investigation (TAI) device, officers can get fewer measurements, but in ...

With a new traffic accident investigation (TAI) device, officers can get fewer measurements, but in about 40 percent of the time.

▸ true

▸ false

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Gparker

The term Anon-lethal weapon is more properly used to designate a weapon where there is only a ...

The term Anon-lethal weapon is more properly used to designate a weapon where there is only a ...

The term Anon-lethal weapon is more properly used to designate a weapon where there is only a temporary effect and minimal medical implications to normally healthy persons.

▸ true

▸ false

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wasan

Three groups that exist to assist the police in futures studies and prediction are the:

Three groups that exist to assist the police in futures studies and prediction are the:

[html]Three groups that exist to assist the police in futures studies and prediction are the:

▸ International Speculation Corps, Police Vision, Inc., and U.S. Futures Group.

▸ Futures Working Group, Police Futurists International, and World Futures

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jackjohnson74

All but which organized crime figure operated mainly in New York?

All but which organized crime figure operated mainly in New York?

All but which organized crime figure operated mainly in New York?

▸ Charles Matranga

▸ Meyer Lansky

▸ Lucky Luciano

▸ Dutch Schultz

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Va97001

Which political machine was scrutinized by the Seabury Investigations?

Which political machine was scrutinized by the Seabury Investigations?

Which political machine was scrutinized by the Seabury Investigations?

▸ the Pendergast machine

▸ Tammany Hall

▸ the Black Hand

▸ the Five Points Gang

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gdchavis1

Which youth gangs are most greatly involved in extorting money from local businesses?

Which youth gangs are most greatly involved in extorting money from local businesses?

Which youth gangs are most greatly involved in extorting money from local businesses?

▸ Hispanic groups

▸ Chinese groups

▸ Neo-Nazi groups

▸ Black groups

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aishasu

In which action would Kuhn Sa most probably engage?

In which action would Kuhn Sa most probably engage?

[html]In which action would Kuhn Sa most probably engage?

▸ the murder of a judge who supported extradition of criminals to the United States for trial

▸ incitement of local peasants to rebel against anti-coca projects sponsored by their nation's g

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wasan

Variables measured at the nominal level only categorize or classify data.

Variables measured at the nominal level only categorize or classify data.

Variables measured at the nominal level only categorize or classify data.

▸ true

▸ false

zmudasam   54   1 Reply

jzhu11

In a negatively skewed distribution:

In a negatively skewed distribution:

In a negatively skewed distribution:

▸ the median is larger than the mode.

▸ the mean is larger than the mode.

▸ the mode is larger than the mean.

▸ the mean is larger than the median.

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swolfe15

A constructive contempt is any ________ or civil contempt other than direct contempt.

A constructive contempt is any ________ or civil contempt other than direct contempt.

A constructive contempt is any ________ or civil contempt other than direct contempt.

▸ criminal

▸ *

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michaelfidanza

Egoistic suicide occurs in social conditions in which the individual experiences pervasive ...

Egoistic suicide occurs in social conditions in which the individual experiences pervasive ...

Egoistic suicide occurs in social conditions in which the individual experiences pervasive oppression or excessive regulation, such as in slavery.

▸ true

▸ false

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NAVI

In a hostage crisis situation, control is not determined by rank, but rather by who is best ...

In a hostage crisis situation, control is not determined by rank, but rather by who is best ...

In a hostage crisis situation, control is not determined by rank, but rather by who is best qualified to supervise and command the situation.

▸ true

▸ false

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hoki

When a cult relocates to an isolated rural area, it usually signifies the cult's aversion to violence.

When a cult relocates to an isolated rural area, it usually signifies the cult's aversion to violence.

When a cult relocates to an isolated rural area, it usually signifies the cult's aversion to violence.

▸ true

▸ false

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William Stocker

Binding arbitration is believed by many to enhance the process of good-faith bargaining.

Binding arbitration is believed by many to enhance the process of good-faith bargaining.

Binding arbitration is believed by many to enhance the process of good-faith bargaining.

▸ true

▸ false

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leavyjoa

The basic principles of the Criminal Law in France come from:

The basic principles of the Criminal Law in France come from:

The basic principles of the Criminal Law in France come from:
A.The Criminal Law Act
B.Criminal Justice Act
C.The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
D.The Magna Carta

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nursemegan

The police in France are divided into two bodies with responsibilities determined by the ...

The police in France are divided into two bodies with responsibilities determined by the ...

The police in France are divided into two bodies with responsibilities determined by the geographical size of the territory.

True or False?

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Kaevyn04

Explain the three primary methods of how judges are employed.

Explain the three primary methods of how judges are employed.

Explain the three primary methods of how judges are employed.

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fattykay92

In Japan, much like the Chinese system, offenders progress through a system that allows them more ...

In Japan, much like the Chinese system, offenders progress through a system that allows them more ...

In Japan, much like the Chinese system, offenders progress through a system that allows them more privileges and freedoms as they successfully serve their sentence.

True or False?

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lizsmith

__________________ involves the offender being transformed into a law abiding person through ...

__________________ involves the offender being transformed into a law abiding person through ...

__________________ involves the offender being transformed into a law abiding person through programs of medical, psychological, economic, or educational improvement.

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Nica

Which of the following has the highest corruption?

Which of the following has the highest corruption?

Which of the following has the highest corruption?
A. Australia
B. New Zealand
C. Finland
D. Venezuela

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Tneary

The unavailability of witnesses refers most closely to what aspect or component of routine activities theory?

The unavailability of witnesses refers most closely to what aspect or component of routine activities theory?

The unavailability of witnesses refers most closely to what aspect or component of routine activities theory?

▸ Motivated offender

▸ Suitable targets

▸ Guardianship

▸ Societal conflict

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miil41

Describe Steven Messner and Richard Rosenfeld's 1994 published work that revived Merton's original ...

Describe Steven Messner and Richard Rosenfeld's 1994 published work that revived Merton's original ...

Describe Steven Messner and Richard Rosenfeld's 1994 published work that revived Merton's original theory. List their four distinctive value orientations and four important institutions.

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knh1473

The "adapted child" is the raw emotional part of our personality developed and demonstrated in ...

The "adapted child" is the raw emotional part of our personality developed and demonstrated in ...

The "adapted child" is the raw emotional part of our personality developed and demonstrated in childhood when our parents were mostly not present.

▸ true

▸ false

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itsrhubarb

Which of the following patients demonstrates the symptoms of residual schizophrenia?

Which of the following patients demonstrates the symptoms of residual schizophrenia?

[html]Which of the following patients demonstrates the symptoms of residual schizophrenia?

▸ The patient is catatonic, withdrawn, and unresponsive.

▸ The patient hallucinates at regular intervals.

▸ The patient has incoherent speech and disorganiz

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ED Purcer

Should mentally ill offenders who have still been found guilty of their crimes ever be incarcerated ...

Should mentally ill offenders who have still been found guilty of their crimes ever be incarcerated ...

Should mentally ill offenders who have still been found guilty of their crimes ever be incarcerated in prisons, or should they be sent to mental health facilities?

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camiladamatta6

What does self-deception mean, and how can it influence bad behavior?

What does self-deception mean, and how can it influence bad behavior?

What does self-deception mean, and how can it influence bad behavior?

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