Can a post on a social media site be used as evidence of character?


A. no, never
B. yes, if it can be proven by other evidence that the person's character is in line with that shown on the site
C. yes, if the post admits to specific criminal activity
D. yes, to the same extent as any other character evidence


D. yes, to the same extent as any other character evidence

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The basic premise of strain theory is that crime occurs when:

a. there is a discrepancy between the materialistic values and goals cherished in our society and the availability of legitimate means for reaching these goals.

b. a society’s values are too materialistic.

c. there is not enough value placed on doing the "right thing". 

d. the economically and socially disadvantaged give up on the American dream.

e. one’s level of stress far outweighs one’s coping mechanisms.

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Which of the following is NOT an example of a problem behavior that would be targeted by Brief-Strategic Family Therapy (BSFT) for prevention or intervention?

A. heroin use B. teen pregnancy C. the incarceration of a parent D. truancy

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If Allen commits an offense that violates both a state law and a federal law:

a. only the federal government has jurisdiction. b. only the state government has jurisdiction. c. either the state or the federal government have jurisdiction, depending on which government made the arrest. d. both levels of government have jurisdiction.

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Who are the most important witnesses to be interviewed by a first responder?

What will be an ideal response?

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