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The most common stalking behavior is:A. violating protective orders. B. following the victim. C. sexually assaulting the victim.
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Violation of a civil restraining, no-contact, or protection order is usually a __________, with the power of arrest given by
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In a study on the law enforcement response to domestic violence calls, its authors report that most police departments’
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Researchers recommend that future responses to intimate partner violence should include all of the following EXCEPT:A. assessing
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After an abusive attack, it is NOT unusual for the manipulative offender to do what?Leave for an extended period of time B. Beg
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Unlike battering, __________ is when both people in the battering relationship are equally responsible as perpetrator and
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Children are at risk for being victimized by family violence and for perpetrating it against others. Research and theory suggest
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Criminal prosecution of physical abuse is more common than:A. the prosecution for damaging a child’s self-esteem. B. the
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Shelly and Andy are playing a game using a number cube and flips the coin. What are all possible outcomes during one turn? How
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if 225 ml of 0.25M HCL and 25ml of 2.5M NaOH was used what is the limiting reagent in this experiment?
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By the time we got there, the seals (have or had) barked twice
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In the absence of laws, businesses can form __________ to reduce positional arms races.A. campaign committees B. cooperative
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The modern business environment is highly competitive and rapidly fluctuating. As a result, the level of commitment companies
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_________ makes the rules for globalization.A. Big business B. NAFTA C. The World Trade Organization D. The Multinational Trade
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correct code for family history of breast cancer
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hich of the following is NOT an issue with DRE voting machines used in Brazil and India?A. Lack of a paper audit trail B.
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Which of the following is NOT a reason to use a computer simulation?A. To model past events B. To produce a detailed financial
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Which of these statements about the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) is true?A. The NCIC databases contain about 40
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Which of the following laws does NOT provide some sort of authorization for governmental wiretapping?A. Title III of the Omnibus
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Which of the following laws was upheld as constitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court?A. Communications Decency Act B. Child Online
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Which of the following was NOT a result of the adoption of mechanical calculators?A. Less demand for “superstars” who could
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Research reveals that supervision providing treatment and not just control has __________ rates of success.A. significantly
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The effectiveness of probation and parole:A. is quite high. B. is quite low. C. is in need of further research. D. has no
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The advantage of selecting probation/parole officers on the basis of a written examination is that:A. it produces the candidates
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According to psychoanalytic theory:A. behavior is the result of operant conditioning. B. crime is the result of positive
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All of the following statements are correct about "good time" except:A. good time serves to control inmate misconduct. B. good
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Each of the following statements is true about the indeterminate sentence except:A. it originated at Elmira Reformatory. B. it
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Sir Walter Crofton:A. established the "Irish System" that influenced the use of parole in the United States. B. was influential
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Female offenders often receive harsher treatment in juvenile court because:A. the female offender is often more vicious and
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In New York, residential burglary during the day is a/an __________ even in the absence of the possession of a weapon or an
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The PSI:A. is based on the concept of parens patriae. B. is required in all felony cases. C. reflects classical school interest
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The defendant's rap sheet:A. cannot contain any abbreviations. B. is the arrest record of the defendant. C. always includes the
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Which of the following is not a key reason for which cases are treated differently from one another?A. Celebrated cases B.
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Studies indicate that __________ are overrepresented in the jail population.A. Whites B. Hispanics C. African-Americans D.
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While legal experts recommend a felony caseload of no more than __________ per attorney per year, some attorneys represent
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A federal judge can be removed from the bench via:A. public vote. B. impeachment in the House of Representatives and conviction
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History makes it clear that the federal bench has attracted people from a fairly select demographic, usually the __________ and
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Area od a patio is 24 meters. sq. A patio stone is square with each side 30 cm. How many will be needed to complete the patio?
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In alternative or problem-solving courts, __________ stay involved in the cases from beginning to end.A. court-appointed
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In alternative or problem-solving courts, __________ stay involved in the cases from beginning to end.A. court-appointed
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One concern with specialized courts is that they are ________; critics say that treatment, individualized sentencing, and
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According to the Justice Department's Bureau of Justice Statistics, ________ of every 100 murder and nonnegligent manslaughter
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In terms of serious offenses, _______ results in the lowest convictions.A. nonnegligent manslaughter B. motor vehicle theft C.
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The __________ is/are the federal trial court(s) and is/are the "entry point" into the federal judicial system.A. U.S. Supreme
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Congress has delegated the responsibility of setting the rules of practice, procedure and evidence in federal courts to the
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The power of a court to resolve a dispute:A. Jurisdiction B. Territory C. Indirect control D. Discretion Is it A?
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The correct restatement of 32% is
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The 80kg student balances a 1300kg elephant on a hydraulic lift. (U-Tube)What is the diameter of the piston the student is
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Which cells do the authors identify as the ones most likely to hold the key to increased human longevity and vitality and how
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Describe genetic engineering on a cellular level. In other words, what exactly takes place during genetic engineering that
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Star athletes like Peyton Manning can travel to Europe to receive stem cell treatment that is not available in the US. What
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The ACLU has publicly:A. supported the USA PATRIOT Act. B. filed suit to stop the USA PATRIOT Act. C. is neutral about the USA
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According to Hirschi and Gottfredson, the personal characteristics of most white-collar workers are those that we would expect
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Which of the following is a drug-related crime?A. Buying drugs on the street from a low-level dealer B. Selling marijuana to
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Traditional criminological theory assumes:A. men and women are the same. B. men are superior. C. women are superior. D. age is
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The conflict perspective sees laws as:A. tools of the disenfranchised. B. a means of control. C. fair and equal. D. None of the
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Social control theories focus on:A. static aspects of the personality. B. physical features of the social environment. C. the
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Brent invested $5607 in an account at 2% compounded weekly. Calculate the total investment after 7 years.Please show me the
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According to proponents of capital punishment, which of the following is a true statement?A. Capital punishment deters crime. B.
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According to Robert Venturi, what is wrong with the International Style of architecture?A. It is too heterogeneous. B. It is too
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A dealership sold 15 cars last month. The purchase price of the cars, rounded to the nearest thousand, is represented in the
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A dealership sold 15 cars last month. The purchase price of the cars, rounded to the nearest thousand, is represented in the
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Which of the following is a specialist in ritual that opens the lines of communication between the supernatural and human
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Which is the inspiration for the Farnese ceiling?A. Michelangelo’s Sistine Ceiling B. Bernini’s Cornaro Chapel C. Gaulli’s
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Where did Gothic Architecture begin?A. Île-de-France B. Burgundy C. Tuscany D. Southern England I am torn between A & B
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In linear perspective, all parallel lines converge at a(n):A. orthogonal. B. vanishing point. C. horizon line. D. picture plane.
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An influence on the bowl with kufic border from Samarkand is:A. Chinese porcelain. B. Korean celadon. C. Greek pottery. D.
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Who ruled Byzantium in its first “golden age”?A. Constantine B. Charlemagne C. Justinian D. Muhammad II My text mentions but
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In the Doric order, which of the following are alternating panels in the frieze, which are sometimes sculpted?A. Metopes B.
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Which civilization had the most fortifications?A. Cycladic B. Minoan C. Mycenaean D. Harappan I think it's C.
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The Constitution may be amended byA. Congress proposing and the states ratifying an amendment. B. a majority vote in an
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One fundamental change that marks the beginning of the Neolithic period is:A. year-found settlements. B. use of the bow and
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The top rock on a dolmen is called the:A. bridge B. Henge C. Capstone D. Cairn I think it's C., but not sure
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Which of the following best describes the meaning of "upper" Paleolithic?A. The earliest part B. The latest part C. From
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What do this sites of terrorist activitieshave in common? Why is there heavier terrorism activity in certain area of the world?
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If you approach your investigative work with an attitude of eliminating potential writing problems as they arise, you will be
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When an investigator writes a conclusion in an investigative report based on his or her opinion, he or she is:A. properly
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When writing the description for the property you are going to search for, the description must be detailed:A. so the average
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What is a common mistake most investigators make in the interview?A. They do not give the interviewee enough time to answer a
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If a Miranda admonishment is needed, the generally accepted method of giving it is to:A. recite the Miranda admonishment from
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When a violent crime is committed, the investigating officer will attempt to determine the suspect's method of operation. This
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When a number of different witnesses provide descriptions of the suspect, it is considered:A. acceptable for speed and brevity
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In the sentence, “The report was mailed to the officer,” the writer is using:A. the active voice. B. the passive voice. C.
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A criminal investigation cannot begin until one of three things is present; these include all of the following EXCEPT:A. a crime
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After a criminal investigator arrives on the scene of a crime, his or her first priority is:A. arresting the guilty party. B.
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Which of the following is one of the reasons the Uniform Crime Reporting Program __________ in 1982?A. was renamed the Summary
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A 0.300-kg ice puck, moving east with a speed of 5.86m/s , has a head-on collision with a 0.990-kg puck initially at rest.
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Find (f/g)(x) for f(x)=1/x and g(x)=x^3. Show all work and state the domain of (f/g)(x).
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UCR data consistently indicate that males account for about _________ of juvenile violent crime.a. 55% b. 80% c. 68% d. 90%
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Consider a map oriented so that the x-axis runs east-west (with east being the "positive" direction) and y runs north-south
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Consider a map oriented so that the x axis runs east–west (with east being the "positive" direction) and y runs north–south
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Please help with this Law question:If a criminal defendant goes to trial but the case ends with a hung jury, can the government
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Police obtain a search warrant for Mary's house to search for cocaine. While executing the search warrant, the police look in a
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Is the federal government obligated to avoid denying persons the equal protection of the law? Why or why not?A. No, because the
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Which justice wrote the dissenting opinion in both the Civil Rights Cases (1883) and Plessy v. Ferguson?A. Roger Taney B. John
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Which right is NOT explicitly mentioned in the Bill of Rights?A. Right to privacy B. Right to bear arms C. Right to due process
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If the Court decides to recognize a constitutional right to die (a right not currently recognized by the Court and not
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If the Court decides to recognize a constitutional right to die (a right not currently recognized by the Court and not
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What constitutional provision has been used to make most of the provisions within the Bill of Rights applicable to the states?A.
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Which of the following best describes the relationship between the federal government and state militias?A. The militias are
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