Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Dating partners are considered intimate partners.
2. Intimate partner violence was originally defined as abuse perpetrator by a husband to his wife.
3. Minor violence in an intimate relationship appeared to be condoned by the courts prior to the 1970s.
4. Intimate partner violence increased from 1993 to 2008.
5. Males and females are equally likely to experience serious physical injury.
1.true
2.true
3.true
4.false
5.false
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
What should officers do in missing children cases when the parents are either divorced or separated?
A) Initiate an Amber Alert. B) Investigate the possibility of abduction of the child by the noncustodial parent. C) Inform the parent that he or she should contact an attorney for legal advice/action. D) Obtain a warrant for the arrest of noncustodial parent.
Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?
a. The common law held that to convict a defendant of homicide, not more than a year and a day could intervene from the defendant's criminal act to the death of the victim. b. Either by statute or judicial decision the vast majority of states have now abolished the one year and a day rule. c. The U.S. Supreme Court held that the Tennessee Supreme Court could not retroactively abolish the "one year and a day" rule. d. In this age of advancing medical technology, the "one year and a day" rule has little relevance.
Prejudice is:
a. an attitude. b. punishable by law. c. a behavior. d. deemed unconstitutional under the Fourteenth Amendment.