A _____________________ is any event that elicits an overwhelming emotional response from those witnessing it and whose emotional impact goes beyond the person's coping abilities.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


critical incident

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Serial murder by children or adolescents is an exceedingly rare event

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In a sample of rape cases of college-aged women, alcohol was involved in approximately ______ of cases of nonforcible rape.

A. 50% B. 79% C. 60% D. 20%

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Global positioning system technology has many uses, including tracking the whereabouts and activities of officers when in their squad cars.

a. true b. false

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____________________is a legally relevant factor that may very well be "race-linked"

a. Place of residence c. Prior criminal record b. Education d. Socioeconomic status

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