List the eight classification categories of crime according to their subject matter.
What will be an ideal response?
A strong answer will identify the following: crimes against the state; crimes against the person, homicide; crimes against the person, sexual offenses and other crimes; crimes against habitation; crimes against property; crimes against public order; crimes against the administration of justice; crimes against public morals.
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The Dispute Resolution Center in Durham, North Carolina, uses:
A) restitution between victims and offenders. B) alternative dispute resolution. C) mediators. D) All of the above
Which gang is believed to be extensively organized despite its relative youth?
a. MS-13 b. Latin Kings c. Bloods d. Black Gangster Disciples
Quite often there has been a general policy of the media to restrict crime coverage
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Joseph is a member of the notorious Crips gang, while Walter is a member of the Aryan Brotherhood. These two organizations are often engaged in violent confrontations, often motivated by racial hatred
One evening, Joseph enters an area of the city within the control of the Aryan Brotherhood and is attacked by Walter. Joseph survives the encounter but is severely beaten. Joseph suffers a broken nose,a broken jaw, severe facial lacerations, and internal bleeding. The prosecutor wants to charge Walter with battery and attempted murder. Walter is challenging the attempted murder charge, claiming that he only wanted "to teach Joseph a lesson" about trespassing on the Brotherhood's land and that he never intended to kill him. Is Walter guilty of attempted murder? Why or why not?