The consequence of a victim to a defendant’s criminal act is termed ______ intervening act.

a. proximate
b. factual
c. responsive
d. legal


c. responsive

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The juvenile justice equivalent of prisons is

a. training schools b. detention centers c. Shelters d. Half-way houses

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Rates of homicide and serious property crimes have historically been higher in the southern United States, but the differential between the rate of homicide in the South and other regions of the country has narrowed over the past forty years

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Following the Clarence Thomas-Anita Hill hearings, sexual harassment and discrimination claims filed with the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission increased ____ percent

a. 95 b. 71 c. 21 d. 32

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The unwillingness of police officers to report misconduct by other officers is called the

A. performance closure. B. unity of silence. C. code of silence. D. brotherhood of blue.

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