Which of the following laws does NOT define a specific-intent crime?
a. A statute that defines burglary as "the unauthorized entry of a dwelling by a person with the intent to commit theft therein.".
b. A statute defining murder that includes the language "premeditated killing of a human being.".
c. A law making it an offense for any person "to willfully and with the intent to injure or defraud an insurance company set fire to any building.".
d. A law making it a crime to possess controlled substances without a doctor's prescription.
D
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Statutory exclusion means that all juvenile offenders are automatically excluded from the juvenile court's original jurisdiction
a. True b. False
There are two different approaches to create a vision for your police department. Which statement correctly states the bottom-up approach?
a. The vision has a shared beginning and ending and has the best opportunity to become an operational reality. b. Brainstorming the vision is primarily a leadership-at-the-top function. c. The buy-in typically resides only with management who created the vision and with them alone—employees will not own a statement created by a police agency for them to endorse. d. A meeting is convened so the top managers can develop a mission statement and plan for its distribution.
A person who is ___ for the crime being investigated or prosecuted is not considered a victim for the purposes of victim rights and services:
a. Culpable b. Under age 18 c. Represented by a victim's advocate d. None of the above
Effects from trauma from adverse childhood is an example of which factors that create barriers faced in desistance?
a. individual factors b. relational factors c. societal factors d. structural factors