Crimes motivated by bias against members of certain groups are known as ______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


hate crimes

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One evening, Barney is walking through a neighborhood when he decides he is going to break into a home and steal belongings inside. Barney breaks a window and enters the home. Once inside, he takes more than $10,000 worth of property. While trying to escape Barney is arrested. With what crime will Barney be charged? What is the actus reus of this crime? What is the mens rea of this crime? Will the prosecutor be successful in arguing that this is an aggravated offense? Why or why not?

What will be an ideal response?

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

1. Juveniles are subject to more laws than adults. 2. All crimes are considered status offenses when committed by juveniles. 3. Status offenses constitute a minority of juvenile offenses. 4. Juveniles account for 47% of all property crime arrests. 5. Antisocial behavior is abnormal for juveniles.

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The Abilene Paradox is an example of __________.

A. brainstorming B. intuition C. groupthink D. force-field analysis

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

1. Terrorists engage in international terrorism because it is likely to receive wide publicity. 2. The spillover effect refers to domestic politics that “spill over” into the international arena. 3. International terrorist networks tend to be hierarchical and well-defined. 4. Monolithic terrorist environment model is on state-centered behavior. 5. International asymmetrical warfare refers to predictable attacks.

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