List three higher risk activities that may make a college student more likely to be a victim of crime.

What will be an ideal response?


College students will be more likely to experience crime if they stay away from home at night, spend many nights on campus, become a fraternity or sorority member, keep items attractive to motivate offenders out in plain view, are visibility intoxicated, and life in off-campus areas that are characterized by high levels of transience and low levels of neighborhood cohesion.

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The Crime Victims' Bill of Rights were created as a part of which Act:

a. Omnibus Victim and Witness Protection Act b. Patriot Act c. Brady Bill d. Task Force on Family Violence Act

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Beth was a victim of childhood physical and sexual abuse. She is now 40 years old and is a well-respected journalist who works for a nationally known magazine. She also travels around the country speaking to crime victims. Beth's progression from child victim to advocate for victims may best be explained by an increase in her ______.

A. school scholarships B. income C. age D. institutional support

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According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) of 1993 requires that eligible employees are entitled to ________ workweeks of leave in a 12-month period for qualified medical and family reasons.

A. 6 B. 8 C. 24 D. 12

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Police officers must provide Miranda warnings if they approach someone on the street and begin questioning them

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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