What mental state is a person revealing when he or she should be aware of a substantial and unjustifiable risk exists, and he or she does not take the action that a normal prudent person would take to alleviate the result that creates the risk?

a. Negligence
b. Knowingly
c. Willingly
d. None of the above


a

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According to David Farrington’s ICAP theory, this is a person’s risk or propensity to engage in crime.

A. cognition B. irritability C. self-control D. antisocial potential

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In 2009, the number of forcible rapes and attempted rapes reported to the FBI was __________ the number of murders reported to the FBI

a. greater than b. about the same as c. less than

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Search and seizure is governed by the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following occurs when more than one treatment or predictor variable is used on the same subjects?

a. Multiple-treatment interference b. Selection-treatment interference c. Parallel-treatment interference d. None of the above

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