With a writ of habeas corpus, a lawyer orders an incarcerated person to be produced in court
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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The theoretical explanation that helps us to understand political offenders as being socialized into their belief system by similarly minded individuals is:
a. Choice theory b. Deterrence theory c. Differential association theory d. Social learning theory
______ refers NOT only to those acts that would be considered criminal under the law, but also to status offenses.
a. Delinquency b. Status offense c. Youthful crime d. Dependency
Match the following crimes with the appropriate characteristics listed below.
A. In some states, it is defined as an injury that causes "grievous bodily harm" and, often, specific types of disfigurement within a prohibited injury. B. Violently depriving another of the use of such of his members, as may render him the less able in fighting, either to defend himself, or to annoy his adversary C. When the infliction of prohibited injuries can be characterized as "dismemberment, disablement, or disfigurement" D. The infliction of a permanent injury upon a victim that disables a limb or an eye E. An attempt to batter or conduct that is threatening or menacing F. The actus reus is satisfied when a defendant makes a movement with his or her body or with a weapon that indicates future harm. G. Behavior that frightens a victim and would reasonably cause an average person to fear physical injury H. A mental state of either the intent to injure, with criminal negligence or (in some jurisdictions) the intent to injure while committing an unlawful act I. Direct application of force J. The unlawful application of force that actually and intentionally causes the touching of another person against his or her will
The policing approach in which calls for service are the main instigators of police action is known as:
a. clearance rate policing. b. aggressive patrol policing. c. proactive policing. d. preventive policing. e. incident-driven policing.