A single homicidal event involving two or more locations and no emotional cooling-off period between the murders classifies as a spree murder

a. True
b. False


a

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According to Spohn, Gruhl, and Welch (1987), one analysis showed cases against blacks and Hispanics were ______ likely to be prosecuted than cases against whites.

a. less b. twice as c. more d. three times as

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Sixty days after being sentenced to a secure facility, Robert is brought before the judge again in 60 days and placed on probation. What is the purpose of this tactic?

A. to avoid labeling Robert with a criminal label B. to ensure Robert can return to school C. to surprise Robert with “shock probation,” which is intended to shock him into good behavior after getting a small taste of institutionalization D. to ensure Robert understands the reason he was punished

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In a criminal prosecution, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, an impartial jury, and to confront witnesses.  This is protected by the ________ Amendment.

A. First B. Fourth C. Fifth D. Sixth E. Eighth

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One of the most important tasks of defense attorneys is __________.

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

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