The appropriate penal response to the offender after a conviction is known as a ______.

A. demerit
B. sentence
C. deliberation
D. disparity


B. sentence

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In 1930, the FBI collected its first set of data based on official police records, known as the _____

a. NIBRS c. NCVS b. UCR d. OAR

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Sketches of an accident scene are not important if the scene has been photographed properly

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The standard of proof in civil cases is:

A) beyond a reasonable doubt. B) a reasonable degree of medical certainty. C) beyond a shadow of doubt. D) preponderance of the evidence.

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It is interesting to note that in comparison to male crime rates in the past decade, those of females _____________.

a. are at about half the rates of males b. are now almost equal to the rates of males. c. have increased for some crimes. d. have decreased at the same rate.

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