Consensual crimes (also called vice crimes, public order crimes, or victimless crimes) are distinct because they involve people who participate in these behaviors willingly
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: True
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Which of the following is the most important factor when prosecutors consider whether or not to proceed with a prosecution?
A. Whether or not there is sufficient evidence for conviction B. Whether or not the defendant is willing to testify against his or her accomplices C. Whether or not the victim is willing to cooperate with the prosecution D. Whether or not the community desires the prosecution of the offender
___________ is a process by which the government seizes property gained from or used in criminal activity.
A. Forfeiture B. Restitution C. Seizure D. Day fines
A police officer stops a car for speeding and conducts an illegal search of the trunk without a warrant or consent from the owner or operator
During the search, the officer however, finds a three kilos of cocaine, $35,000 in cash, and several stolen guns. Based on the exclusionary rule, what are the courts likely to do with the evidence in this case? A. The courts will likely admit the evidence into court. B. The courts will likely admit the stolen guns into court due to the "Greater Danger" premise but will exclude the other evidence from court proceedings. C. The courts will look at the totality of the circumstances, and based on the suspect's previous convictions, will determine whether or not the evidence will be admitted. D. The courts will likely exclude the evidence from court.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. One of the largest drawbacks to the use of the median as a measure of central tendency is that it fails to use the entire data set and does not offer a comprehensive picture of the data. 2. The normal distribution represents a set of scores that cluster in the center with symmetric tails extending in each direction. 3. Three measures of central tendency are the mean, median, and the mode. 4. The mode requires no mathematical computation and can be used with any level of measurement.