A boy who hits at age three, shoplifts at age ten, commits burglary at age nineteen, and rapes at age twenty-six would be considered a(n) ________.
a. life-course persistent offender
b. ADHD offender
c. adolescent-limited offender
d. antisocial offender
e. incorrigible delinquent
Answer: a. life-course persistent offender
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The overall rate of accurate identifications two hours later from photo arrays was A. 16 percent B. 34 percent C. 45 percent D. 58 percent
Witnesses at either a trial or a grand jury hearing can be compelled to answer questions once they waive their Fifth Amendment privilege and begin to testify. This is known as:
a. the waiver rule. b. the fair examination rule. c. cross-examination. d. direct examination.
A person cannot be prosecuted for forcible rape of a dead person
a. True b. False
Define, compare, and contrast the two types of challenges to prospective jury members
What will be an ideal response?