Among major crimes known to police in 2012, which Part I offense had the lowest number of occurrences?
a. motor vehicle theft
b. assault
c. murder
d. larceny-theft
c
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Which of the following is property to which criminal mischief does not apply?
a. a library b. a car c. movie rights to a book d. a barn
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The weaker the collective conscience in a society, the more crime in that community. 2. The notion of collective conscience can be seen as an early form of the idea of social bonding. 3. The idea that criminal behavior is learned was a radical idea at the time it was presented. 4. The assumption that people have innate antisocial tendencies is a controversial one because it is nearly impossible to test. 5. Low self-control theory proposes that individuals either develop self-control by age 10 or do not. Those who do not will manifest criminal or deviant behaviors throughout life.
Because of the violent nature of the crime of robbery and the imminent threat of injury, witnesses are not likely to remember many specific details of a robbery. It is important, however, that officers attempt to gather as much information as possible
from the victim and any witnesses. Select the BEST question below that encourages a victim to disclose details that may help to identify a suspect. A) What color were the suspect's eyes? B) How tall was the suspect? C) What can you tell me about the gun? D) What were the most noticeable features about the robber's face?
Most drug offenses in California are contain in the
a. Civil Code. b. Penal Code. c. Federal Controlled Substances Act d. Health and Safety Code