Which of the following is “the killing of females by males because they are female?”

A. fillicide
B. matricide
C. femicide
D. infanticide


C. femicide

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The “superpredator” form of moral panic erroneously predicted the emergence of a dangerous class of ______.

a. juvenile offenders b. sex offenders c. violent psychotics d. armed robbers

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Which type of law refers to the body of regulations that the government creates to control the activities of industries, businesses, and individuals?

a. criminal law b. administrative law c. case law d. procedural law

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Why was the “Child Saver” movement of the early 1900s founded?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is NOT a goal set forth by the World Society of Victimology?

a. Promote research in victimology and on victim needs b. Provide monetary compensation to victims for pain and suffering c. Provide education and training d. Advance advocacy and rights

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