What are victim advocacy groups?

a. They are non-profit organizations that help victims of domestic violence and rape crimes only
b. They provide advice, education, and shelter to crime victims
c. They are government agencies limited to the local level
d. They are non-profit corporations staffed by volunteers only


Answer: B

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The _____________ Amendment to the U.S. Constitution provides that no person "shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself."

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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

1. If a driver hits a pedestrian and injures them, the driver has no legal duty to call an ambulance or to seek assistance. 2. The Sherrice Iverson Bill makes it a crime to fail to notify the police upon witnessing the sexual assault of an elderly individual. 3. Good Samaritan laws are common in the United States. 4. Good Samaritan laws are rare in Canada and Europe. 5. The act or omission must be accompanied by a guilty state of mind.

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The UCR’s murder rate is based on ______.

A. police investigations B. coroners’ reports C. court determinations D. medical examiner reports

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Chain of custody or possession accounts for all of the following except:

A. who found the evidentiary item and the location where the evidence was found B. who took custody and marked it. C. who transported it and where was it stored. D. who will prosecute the case.

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