DNA "dragnets" are similar to?
a. police line-ups c. police roadblocks or checkpoints
b. search warrants d. indictments
A
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The Uniform Crime Report includes which of the following?
a. Offenses known to the police b. Offenses not known to the police c. Offenses committed by juveniles only d. Offenses that do not require prison time
Laws that criminalize nonconsensual pornography do not cover sextortion.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
When arriving at a crime or accident scene and one of the participants does not speak English well or at all, the officer ________.
A. can use their own moderate street skills B. phone an emergency interpreter C. use family members or by-standers who are bilingual D. must wait for an interpreter
Match:
1. crime victim a. high-crime locations 2. hot spots b. post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 3. inequality c. some lifestyles put people more at risk for becoming crime victims 4. lifestyle theory d. the study of victims 5. psychological consequences e. groups at the bottom of the socioeconomic ladder are most likely to fear crime and have the highest rates victimization 6. routine activities theory f. engaging in deviant lifestyles and committing crimes 7. victim-impact statements g. may be considered by judges before deciding the appropriate sentence for convicted offenders 8. victim precipitation h. someone who suffers because of a crime 9. victimization i. measured by the NCVS 10. victimology j. people engage in regular actions that increase their risk for victimization