The Federal Law Enforcement Assistance Administration (LEAA) funded and piloted three victim/witness programs in district attorney’s office in the 1970s as a response to ______.
a. court appearances being a crisis inducing situation for victims
b. criminal plea bargains, dismissals, and parole hearings
c. the many inadequacies in how the states secured and distributed compensation for the victims of crimes
d. prosecution failure due to the loss of cooperative witnesses—victims—and a system that was indifferent to their most basic needs
d. prosecution failure due to the loss of cooperative witnesses—victims—and a system that was indifferent to their most basic needs
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a. to give the defendant the opportunity to challenge the legal basis for detention b. to once again inform the defendant of the specific charges against him or her c. to allow the defendant to enter a plea d. to help ensure reappearance of the accused
A cohort study examines a selected group of individuals who share different experiences in time
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Referring to the ecology of crime, which statement about crime and temperature is accurate? a. Crime increases as temperature increases
b. Crime decreases as temperature increases. c. Crime and temperature are inversely related. d. Crime and temperature show no relationship.
Involved in a long guerrilla war in Indochina, France faced revolts in _____ and Algeria
a. Morocco b. Tunisia c. Cypress d. Tunisia