What types of crimes are most likely to yield DNA samples?
What will be an ideal response?
Sexual crimes and homicide are most likely to yield DNA samples.
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What would research that utilizes an older sample compared to a younger sample find regarding the gender of gang members?
a. An older sample would reveal higher numbers of female gang members. b. An older sample would reveal lower numbers of female gang members. c. An older sample would reveal a smaller difference in the numbers of male and female gang members. d. There would be no difference between an older sample and younger sample.
This defense is a defense to a crime of attempt in which the means the defendant employs to complete the crime are completely implausible and inappropriate
a. Insanity Defense. b. Inherent Impossibility Defense. c. Entrapment Defense. d. Abandonment Defense.
What is the “big dirty secret” regarding white-collar/corporate crime?
a. The criminal justice system is soft on white-collar crime. b. Most employees steal from their employers. c. Chase Manhattan Bank did business with the Nazis during the war. d. IBM claims to have lost $1 billion because of French and Japanese espionage.
Imagine you are representing a defendant who is unfamiliar with the system. You believe that your client can receive a pretrial release. What options do you go over with her? Regardless of what you think about your client and her particular case, do you believe that pretrial release should be an option? Explain, including if you think there are situations where pretrial release should not be allowed where it already it allowed, or where it should be allowed where it is not currently.
What will be an ideal response?