What does lifestyle theory posit about victimization?
A) ?The victim invariably precipitates their own victimization.
B) ?Victimization is a function of social strain and precipitation.
C) ?Crime is not a random event, and the probability of a crime occurring is dependent on the activities of the victim.
D) ?Victims are just as likely to become offenders as offenders are to become victims.
E) Your friends will determine your behavior.
C
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A) to an attorney. B) against self-incrimination. C) to privacy. D) to trial by jury.
In Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts (2009), the Supreme Court ruled that a scientific report prepared for the prosecution
A. Must be given to the defendant under the Due Process Clause B. Is admissible only if a testable sample of the material on which the report is based is made available to the defendant C. Is admissible under the science report hearsay exception D. Is subject to cross-examination at trial
Richard is a college student. He is bright and always raises his hand to offer the correct answer to almost every question in class. One day, as he raises his hand, the student behind him lunges forward with a knife in an attempt to cut Richard’s wrist and teach him a lesson for being a know it all. The student misses and Richard is unaware of the attempt. Which of the following crimes has been committed?
a. aggravated battery b. the assault of placing another in fear of a battery c. an attempted-battery assault d. misdemeanor battery
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