Define DNA technology.
What will be an ideal response?
DNA has given scientists the means with which to detect the remarkable variability existing
between individuals. The results of this technology hold great promise in aiding the criminal justice system in making positive determinations of criminal identity.
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Unlike criminals, terrorists have ______.
a. rigorous training b. political motivations c. psychiatric problems d. a higher recidivism rate
In which 1976 case did the U.S. Supreme Court uphold guided discretion death penalty laws?
A. Thurman v. Georgia B. Granger v. Georgia C. Tinsley v. Georgia D. Gregg v. Georgia
Which of the following statements is true of livor mortis?
A. Liver mortis can indicate whether a body has been moved after death. B. If an individual dies lying on his or her back, livor mortis develops on the front of the body. C. Areas supporting the weight of the body show the maximum amount of livor mortis. D. Livor mortis develops rapidly, usually reaching its maximum coloration within an hour.
There is a growing recognition that some misconduct of correctional officers may be due to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false