Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
The most often cited theoretical explanation given for the relationship between victimization and offending is the lifestyles and routine activities perspectives.
Ans: T
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Approximately one third of victim compensation comes from which source?
A. federal funding to the states through VOCA B. fees and fines paid by offenders C. contributions to the Crime Victims Fund D. federal forfeiture funds
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The police are charged with determining whether a defendant should be charged with a crime. 2. In order to proceed with a case, the prosecutor must prove that they have probable cause that the accused committed the crime. 3. The sole responsibility of the jury is always to determine the defendant’s guilt or innocence. 4. The decision-making power of criminal justice agents is called discretion. 5. Discretion is the most powerful tool in the criminal justice system.
A 1997 survey found that the proportion of state prison inmates who reported that they had been under the influence of alcohol when they committed the crime for which they were currently imprisoned was
a. 12%. b. 37%. c. 58%. d. 73%.