The place where a specific case may come to trial and the area from which the jury is selected is known as:

a. voir dire.
b. the jurisdiction.
c. the district.
d. the venue.


d

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Prison __________, or prison proper, is the language, slang, and physical gestures used to communicate in prison

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Having a disability does not increase the risk of victimization. 2. Women are most likely to show up in a hospital because of a physical injury. 3. Women with and without experiencing battery have similar suicide rates. 4. Permissive arrest policies allow for officer discretion in arresting for domestic violence. 5. Under the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, states must respect restraining orders from other states.

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The geographical approach to understanding crime focuses on

A. the influence of heredity on criminal behavior. B. how educational and occupational factors relate to crime. C. the influence of climate on crime. D. the effects of social values and attitudes on criminal behavior.

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The offense of _________ takes place when a person who has lawful possession of another’s property wrongfully appropriates that property

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.

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