Using the same pretext as the above question, how might you, as the lead investigator, use a sociological theory to help explain the tendencies and behaviors of the suspected serial killer?

What will be an ideal response?


Students' answers will vary.

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a. judge b. guideline c. parole board d. prosecutor

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Regardless of which side calls a witness to testify, the prosecution is the first to question each witness.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which statement about the type and sequence of sexual acts occurring during an assault is accurate?

A. Most rapists take no action to keep them from being identified by their victims. B. The attitude of the suspect is of no importance unless he/she was under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs at the time of the assault. C. Rapists are never polite nor do they ever express concern for the victim. D. A rapist reveals a great deal about himself and the motivation behind the assault through verbal activity with the victim.

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This is the range of sample statistics obtained when many samples are selected?

a. random numbers b. sampling distribution c. selection interval d. quota

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