The number of elderly offenders (age 55 and older) doubled between the years 1995 and 2003 and continues to be on the rise
a. True b. False
a
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A legal principle that excludes from introduction at trial any evidence later developed as a result of an illegal search or seizure is called ________
a. good-faith exception b. compelling interest c. latent evidence d. fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine
Less-lethal weapons are designed to do all of the following except
A) disable a suspect. B) capture a suspect. C) immobilize a suspect. D) kill a suspect.
Rape was the fastest growing of all UCR index crimes in the 1970s. This is believed to be due to:
a. A reduction in programs intended to educate the public on the importance of consent b. An increase in victims’ willingness to report their victimization to police c. The high rate of drug use during the 1970s, which contributed to the rate of forced sexual intercourse d. The backlash against the women's movement that occurred after the 1960s
Upon arriving at a scene involving a weapon of mass destruction, you should:
A) stage upwind and uphill from the incident. B) move any bystanders away from the scene. C) don gloves, a mask, and a protective gown. D) begin functioning as the incident commander.