Describe the elements that strengthen the likelihood of obtaining a conviction in a sexual assault case

What will be an ideal response?


Medical evidence, physical evidence such as torn clothing, evidence of injuries, and a complaint reported reasonably close to the time of the assault are the elements that strengthen the likelihood of obtaining a conviction in a sexual assault case.

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a) is extremely important in the measurement of delinquency. b) often guarantees anonymity. c) is used to evaluate the effectiveness of intervention or treatment programs. d) all of the above.

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At midyear 2016, only ______ of jail bed space was occupied. This is a significant decline from 95% occupancy in 2007.

a. 45% b. 90% c. 80% d. 15%

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Police departments have attempted to improve police patrols through the use of passive policing methods

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Some believe that the cause of substance abuse can be traced to a(n) ________________________ personality that has a compulsion for mood-altering drugs

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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