Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. A crime rate is calculated by standardizing the number of reported crimes by some unit of the population.
2. Nearly all index crimes are mala prohibita offenses.
3. NIBRS has almost completely replaced the UCR as the leading source of official crime statistics.
4. Index crimes can only be cleared by arrest.
5. Police agencies are required by federal law to participate in the UCR reporting program.
1. True
2. False
3. False
4. False
5. False
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a. high rates of crime b. low rates of crime c. no crime d. violent types of crime
In criminal cases, for accomplices, the prosecution needs only to prove that a criminal act was committed and that a person being charged as an accomplice somehow assisted in the commission of the crime.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) created during which era?
a. Shortly after WWII b. Shortly after WWI c. After 9-11 d. Shortly after the Vietnam War
Which U.S. Attorney General came out against racist mandatory minimum drug laws and mass incarceration?
a. Janet Reno b. Loretta E. Lynch c. Eric H. Holder, Jr. d. John Ashcroft