What is the essence of accessory after the fact according to the Model Penal Code?

a. interference with the functioning of the legal process
b. an illegal act equal to that of the principal
c. a violation of equal protection
d. a misdemeanor offense only


a. interference with the functioning of the legal process

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When documenting a crime scene involving child neglect, the forensic technician should:

a. check the kitchen cabinets and refrigerator for food. b. check for running water. c. check the child's sleeping area for cleanliness. d. check the child for extensive diaper rash, cleanliness, and injuries. e. all of the above.

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Which theory of incapacitation involves predicting that an individual offender, or offenders with certain characteristics, will commit additional crimes if not locked up?

A. selective incapacitation B. specific incapacitation C. general incapacitation D. collective incapacitation

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Occasional property crimes occur when there is an opportunity or:

a. situational inducement. b. systematic inducement. c. enticing inducement. d. compelling inducement.

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The gap between the very richest Americans and most Americans in terms of both annual income and total wealth has actually been shrinking over the last few decades

a. True b. False

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