Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

There is no evidence to suggest that victims will participate in court proceedings more often if they are accompanied by an advocate.


Ans: F

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The complexity of many white collar crime cases often generates a wider range of options for appealing a conviction than is true for conventional crime cases. 2. It is widely regarded as unethical for corporations to employ defense lawyers to represent accused corporate executives. 3. Formal charging of a client is more likely to be regarded as a failure in white collar than in conventional crime cases. 4. Once a client is charged, according to the text, a strong incentive exists to plead guilty because of the low likelihood of winning cases for which arguments preventing a charge have failed. 5. Defendants in white collar crime cases who plead guilty typically do not become cooperating witnesses since there is often only one defendant.

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Identify the agency that collects and distributes statistics on specific fugitive individuals wanted for particularly serious crimes, including the publication of a list of the 10 most wanted.

A. Central Intelligence Agency B. Department of Homeland Security C. Federal Bureau of Investigation D. United States Marshals

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In a police department, in comparison to patrol officers, detectives _______

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

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Which of the following is not a method used to tell the time of death in a homicide situation?

a. Rigor mortis b. Body temperature c. Putrefaction d. Post mortem lividity e. None of the above—each plays a part in determining time of death.

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