One critical element in the balanced approach is offender accountability

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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What was the purpose of creating civil restraining orders?

a. To show how the justice system does not tolerate violence b. To circumvent the reluctance of criminal justice actors to respond to cases of domestic violence c. To show how the court system viewed violence towards women d. To show society support of civil restraining orders

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Identify Stephen Schafer’s seven victim categories.

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is an example of actus reus?

A. Jenny hires a hit man to kill her husband so she can collect on his US$1 million life insurance policy. B. Jenny wishes her husband was dead so she could collect on his US$1 million life insurance policy. C. Jenny talks to her best friend about how unhappy she is in her marriage. D. Jenny's husband dies in an automobile accident, and she is the beneficiary of his US$1 million life insurance policy.

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A defendant confined to prison may seek additional review of his or her conviction or sentence by applying for a ____________ or seeking another form of postconviction relief

Fill in the blank(s) with the correct word.

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