Name 5 likely sources of DNA evidence

What will be an ideal response?


Likely sources of DNA evidence include stamps and envelopes licked with saliva, a cup or can that has touched a person's lips, chewing gum, the sweatband of a hat, or a bed sheet containing dead skin cells.

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In the area of policing and domestic violence, there is probably no more controversial study than the _____ Domestic Violence Experiment dealing with the effect of arrest on those who batter their spouses

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which agency/department coordinates with state and local law enforcement agencies through their participation in Joint Terrorism Task Forces?

A. Central Intelligence Agency B. Department of Justice C. Federal Bureau of Investigation D. All of the Above

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All of the following individuals would be protected by the Fifth Amendment protection against self-incrimination, EXCEPT a ______.

A. defendant testifying at their criminal trial B. defense attorney cross-examining witnesses at a criminal trial C. witness testifying in front of a congressional committee D. witness testifying in front of a grand jury

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Which of the following would be an inaccurate statement about plea-bargaining?

A) Critics of plea-bargaining are concerned with its fairness. B) Plea-bargaining is increasingly emerging as an important issue in juvenile justice. C) A plea-bargain is a deal made between the defense attorney and the victim. D) Few guidelines exist to help direct prosecutors and defense attorneys in plea-bargaining.

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