According to Lyman, the success rate of cases litigated against police officers, police departments, and municipalities has ________ since the 1960s

A) decreased B) stayed the same C) increased


C

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According to the text, deep web sites can include all of the following EXCEPT ______.

a. passcode-protected websites b. websites that are searchable c. sites that are not linked to other programs d. business Intranets

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______ law involves violations against the individual.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The primary source of US crime statistics is the _____

a. Uniform Crime Reports b. National Crime Data Bank c. Interpol Crime Reports d. Victims Crime Review

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Identify a true statement about the diminished capacity defense.

A. An accused person can use this defense as a complete, affirmative defense in support of an insanity defense. B. It is used as a true partial responsibility defense in some states and is limited to use as a basis for mitigating an offense from murder to manslaughter. C. A prosecutor can use this defense to prove the mens rea element of a crime when there is a lack of adequate proof for conviction. D. It allows a defendant to use a mental condition to negate specific intent in order to escape criminal punishment completely.

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