Victim-precipitated homicides are those in which the victim refuses to walk away from a challenge that the offender starts
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False, they are those in which the victim first used physical violence.
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A new model or revolutionary scheme with which to view reality is described by Kuhn as:
a. paradigm shift b. manifest function c. Matthew effect d. operationalization
The declining U.S. crime rate from 2007 through 2014 can be attributed to _____________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)
Between 1980 and 2013, the imprisonment rate (just for prisons) in the United States ______.
a. decreased by 75% b. remained stable c. increased approximately 200% d. increased approximately 500%
The test of void-for-vagueness involves both a citizen's ability to understand what is prohibited by the law, and the restrictions on government's _____ application of a vague law.
a. excused b. rational c. justified d. arbitrary