Most criminal defense lawyers are able to become wealthy because there are so many rich celebrities and professional athletes who get into trouble with the law
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Becky is 19 years old and has always been trouble. She disobeys her parents, skips school, and seems to have some anger toward authority figures. She also has some developmental delays that she was born with and although she is 19, she acts as if she is 12. She is standing in front of Judge Brown for her second shoplifting offense. The judge feels that an alternative sentence is appropriate for Becky, possibly one that provides her skills that will help in the future. What type of facility will likely accomplish his goal?
A. Boot camp B. Halfway house C. Private prison D. Prison camp
Which of the following is an exception or situation in which the law recognizes consent as a defense to criminal conduct?
a. incidental contact b. sporting event c. socially beneficial activity d. all of these
Which is not a primary function of the Planning Section Chief?
A.Collect and manage all incident-relevant operational data B. Determine need for specialized resources C. Manage tactical operations D. Conduct/facilitate planning meetings
Many experts dispute that an IQ-crime relationship exists. Which statement is not one of the reasons offered?
A) There is no link between IQ and antisocial personality. B) IQ tests are biased and reflect middle-class values. C) The measurement of intelligence is often varied and haphazard. D) People with low IQs are stigmatized and negatively labeled by middle-class decision makers E) Having a low IQ may influence some criminal patterns, such as arson and sex crimes, but not others.