Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons for wrongful convictions stated in your book?
a. Eyewitness misidentification
b. False confessions
c. Misconduct by judges
d. False informant testimony
c
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How would you address some of the challenges posed by crime scenes that involve famous individuals?
What will be an ideal response?
A trail pattern leading away from the victim at a stabbing scene was most likely created by:
a. A victim's arterial wound. b. Blood dripping from the murder weapon. c. Postmortem movement of the victim. d. Blood expelled from a respiratory injury.
A primary classification of 9/3 means that there are:
a. Whorls on the left index and right ring fingers. b. Deltas on fingers #9 and #3. c. Whorls on the left and right middle fingers. d. Loops on the right thumb and left ring finger.
Which of the following is most likely to be studied using the patterns-of-crime approach?
a. The relationships between offenders and their victims b. The relationship between child abuse and delinquency c. The attitudes of the public toward the criminal justice system d. The factors that increase the chance that offenders will leave a life of crime