DNA evidence is increasingly being used to identify wrongful convictions.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: True
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Victims of crime, especially childhood abuse, are more likely to commit crime themselves. This abuse-crime phenomenon is termed the cycle of ______.
A. abuse B. crime C. violence D. victimization
Which of the following statements is correct regarding Daubert?
a. Daubert imposes a higher standard for the admission of scientific evidence from an expert. b. Daubert is incompatible with the Federal Rules of Evidence. c. Under Daubert, the judge, not the scientific community, is the gatekeeper of scientific evidence. d. Under Daubert, the scientific community must recognize the evidence as “generally accepted” before expert testimony can be admissible.
In classical criminology, punishment aims to:
a. incapacitate offenders. b. rehabilitate offenders. c. return the victim to the state they were in before the crime. d. deter people to commit crimes.
With _____________________ the offender spends a certain amount of time each week, usually on the weekend, in jail
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word