______ is defined as behavior by anyone in a public place or private place who engages in violent, abusive, indecent, profane, boisterous, unreasonably loud circumstances in which the conduct tends to cause or provoke a disturbance.

a. Law against noise
b. Disorderly conduct
c. Breach of peace
d. Riot


b. Disorderly conduct

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From their research, Burgess and Holmstrom (1974) described two distinct phases of victims’ responses to sexual assault: ______.

a. denial phase and acceptance phase b. acute phase and acceptance phase c. denial phase and long-term reorganization phase d. acute phase and long-term reorganization phase

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All of the following are mediating factor allowed by the federal sentencing guidelines EXCEPT for _____.

A. ties to the community B. offense type C. presence of aggravating and mitigating circumstances D. criminal history

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Give the definitions of the mens rea states of purposely, knowingly, recklessly and negligently and give a brief example of each sufficient to show your understanding of the differences and similarities among the four mental states

What will be an ideal response?

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Type II offenses are __________ serious than Type I offenses.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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