According to the Amnesty International report, Broken Bodies, family violence against the world's women has not been investigated

a. True
b. False


b

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One advantage of police discretion is:

A) the risk of corruption B) it allows officers to treat different situations in accordance with practical goals C) the lack of feedback D) the ability of officers to treat different people differently for committing essentially the same offense

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The word data means ________________

a. the empirical evidence or information that one gathers carefully according to rules or procedures. Data can be quantitative (i.e., expressed as numbers) or qualitative (i.e., expressed as words, pictures, or objects) b. a system of interconnected ideas that condenses and organizes knowledge for purposes of understanding and/or explanation c. observations that people experience through the senses—touch, sight, hearing, smell, and taste d. the scientific norm that says research should be judged only on the basis of scientific merit

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With a writ of habeas corpus, a lawyer orders an incarcerated person to be produced in court.

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

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Deirdre is a forensic nurse that has been hired by a prosecutor to be an expert witness in an upcoming homicide case. The prosecutor asks Deirdre to say markings on the victim’s body were caused by a right-handed individual, even though she believes they were caused by someone who was left-handed. The prosecutor explains that the defendant is right handed, but that he has been a repeat offender of violent crimes. They want to be sure the defendant is incarcerated. When deciding what to do, Deirdre asks herself, “What affect will my testimony have on the rest of the defendant’s life?” Which ethical test is Deirdre using?

A. test of common sense B. test of publicity C. test of foresight D. test of one’s best self

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