The second critical element in establishing criminality is the mens rea, also referred to as "guilty mind."

a. true
b. false


a, true

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Victim impact statements mention the harm done to the victim and the victim's family and are important factors in denial of parole.

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

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The passing of the National Probation Act of 1925 afforded:

A. judges the ability to suspend sentences and place convicted individuals on probation. B. probation officers the same legal authority as police officers. C. state governments the federal funds necessary for probation programs. D. little actual change, as it was merely a political stunt.

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A broad set of ideas and a detailed set of plans for achieving a specific goal is referred to as ______.

a. action b. strategy c. policing d. resolution

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Recent years, traffic cameras have proliferated in an effort to more effectively catch speeders. Describe speeding from the point of view of routine activities theory and how cameras might or might not influence driving at unsafe speeds

And then propose theoretically relevant (but cheaper) alternatives that might accomplish the same outcome. What will be an ideal response?

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