Which of the following describes “touch” DNA evidence?

A. saliva swabbed from inside the mouth
B. hair extracted from carpet or clothing fibers
C. traces of blood left at a crime scene
D. skin cells left on an item or object


D. skin cells left on an item or object

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The ______ has been invoked by defendants who contend that they suffered from severe pain and distress that drove them to act in a violent fashion.

a. PMS defense b. postpartum psychosis c. black rage d. XYY chromosome

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Methods for removal and retirement of state judges is similar to those for federal judges

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The time of death is critical in investigating homicides. The textbook describes numerous employment opportunities that work in determining the time of death and human decomposition. They include a medical examiner, a forensic pathologist, a forensic entomologist, and a forensic anthropologist. Pick one of the above fields and complete some additional research regarding these careers

What will be an ideal response?

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Examples of restorative justice process include all of the following except:

a. family group counseling. b. victim-offender mediation. c. sentencing circles. d. individual psychological counseling.

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