Identify the fight circumstance that can create a legal duty to act.

What will be an ideal response?


When a person creates a risk of harm.

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The idea that the values and norms shared by all members of a society are reflected in that society's criminal law is central to:

a. left realism. b. the social constructionist perspective. c. the consensus perspective. d. peacemaking criminology.

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De Jong's principles - a four-phase framework for organization and deploying personnel and resources to tactical incidents – includes all but which one of the following:

a. Preconfrontation/Preparation Phase c. Stand-down Phase b. Contingency Planning d. Immediate Response Phase

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The Bureau of Prisons uses the house arrest sanction for inmates:

a. before confinement. b. before release. c. who exhibit good behavior. d. who request conjugal privileges.

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An agency that wants to strengthen its ethical culture hires for ___________and trains for ____________

a. skill/performance b. character/skill c. skill/character d. competency/skill

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