Which of the following has been identified as the most significant blunder to date in any crime lab within the United States?
A. The misidentification or non-identification of victims from the bombings in New York City
B. The March 2004 arrest of Portland attorney Brandon Mayfield for the Madrid bombing
C. The failure to identify the 9/11 hijackers prior to their attack on the United States
D. None of the answers is correct.
Answer: B
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a. Siblings b. Teachers c. Classmates d. Bus drivers
If an accomplice premeditates the murder of another person, but the principal who does the actual killing never forms the mens rea required (malice), which of the following is true?
A. The principal will be charged with a more serious degree of homicide because she did the actual killing B. Both will be charged with the same degree of homicide C. The accomplice will be charged with murder, but the principal will not since he did form the requisite mens rea D. The accomplice may be charged with a more serious degree of homicide than the principal
_________________ theories postulate that criminal behavior occurs when the bonds that tie an individual to society are broken or weakened.
A. Control B. Labeling C. Feminist D. Integrated E. Anomie
Before 1960, independent women's prisons were relatively:
a. common. b. rare. c. expensive. d. none of these choices.