Jed picks the pocket of Fred and scores $60, Fred's driver's license, and all of Fred's credit cards. Jed has committed felony theft
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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Robin West (1997) argues that the criminal justice system must not only seek justice, but must also show ______.
a. concern for the rights of female defendants b. concern for the rights of female victims c. compassion and care d. dedication to the doctrine of precedent
One criticism of plea bargaining is that it wastes time; most defendants pleadguilty anyway
a. True b. False
People usually become terrorists because they go on a "significance quest," meaning that
a. their motivations for terrorism are founded on personal traumas and frustrations, ideological reasons, and social pressures. b. they have a skewed view on life due to violent video games, and think they are meant undertake quests, such as terrorism, to score imaginary "points." c. all they really want to know is the true meaning of life. d. they struggle with the fact that each of us is no more important than the other - that everyone has their own dreams and aspirations and envisions his or herself to be a hero in their lives, when in reality the only people that matter are the ones that appear on the news.
Victims are more likely to report offenses that do not involve a firearm
a. True b. False