Victim-Witness Assistance departments often

a. are a component of a county's prosecutor's office.
b. help defendants as well as victims.
c. is a voluntary position.
d. work primarily with victims of domestic violence.


A

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There is considerable evidence that rates of serious crime decrease when a country begins to use the death penalty

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. 85 b. 25 c. 55 d. 105

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