An individual who is mentally challenged, senile, or has been otherwise declared mentally unbalanced may become a witness because he or she may still have lucid moments.

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


True

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The Supreme Court in the case of Faretta v. California (1975) held that ______.

a. states that legal representation should not be denied to those who are unable to afford legal services b. adopts flexibility by allowing a lawyer to not be obliged to accept a client whose character or cause the lawyer regards as repugnant c. allows a lawyer to withdraw representation if the client insists upon pursuing objectives the lawyer finds repugnant or prudent d. even in a serious criminal case, a defendant cannot be forced to be represented by counsel

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

1.Male offenders attract more media and public attention than female offenders. 2.Bad wives are identified as one of the standard narratives used by the media to construct women who commit very serious crimes. 3.Good mothers were identified as a standard narratives used by the media to construct women who commit very serious crimes. 4.The supposed “first female serial killer” was Rose West. 5.Women who kill or who commit other very serious offenses are subjected to intense scrutiny regarding their physical appearance and attractiveness.

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Tests for the p-30 protein can positively identify the presence of semen

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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This department of the federal government is responsible for protecting the US from and responding to terrorism, disasters and other major national incidents:

a. The Department of Homeland Security - DHS b. The Federal Emergency Management Authority - FEMA c. US Customs and Borer Protection - CBP d. Immigration and Naturalization Service - INS

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