Throughout the text, the authors emphasized the importance of all of the following elements used to combat crime and terrorism EXCEPT for ______.

a. legislation
b. public awareness
c. preparedness
d. resources


d. resources

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In a study of death penalty cases in Texas, researchers found that capital defendants with court-appointed lawyers were just as likely to receive a death sentence as were those who hired their own attorneys

a. True b. False

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One major criticism of determinate sentencing is:

A) offenders have no way of estimating when they will be released from prison once they have been sentenced. B) one's race and socioeconomic status are important factors considered in one's sentence. C) all sentences must be served in their entirety. D) there is no parole board discretion in determining one's early-release date.

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___________ involve crimes in which the accused is guilty simply by doing what a statute prohibits and intent does not enter the picture nor is it required

a. Strict liability offenses b. Misdemeanors c. Felonies d. Wrongful offenses

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Employees may be involved in systematic theft of company property, commonly called "pilferage."

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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