Describe the difference between the forensic and offender indexes in the CODIS database
What will be an ideal response?
The forensic index contains DNA profiles from unsolved crime-scene evidence. The offender index contains the profiles of convicted or arrested individuals.
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Discuss a few ways in which forensic science may assist in the prosecution of war criminals
What will be an ideal response?
Some of the root causes that nurture and support improper work attitudes include all of the following except
a. group pressures b. training c. ambiguous standards d. prior experiences
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. In early criminological theories, the unit of analysis was the individual criminal. 2. According to anomie/strain theory, individuals who accept traditional goals but reject the accepted means of achieving them are known as retreatists. 3. According to Émile Durkheim, the development of modern urban-industrial societies has resulted in changing norms, confusion, and lessened social control over the individual. 4. Émile Durkheim insisted on primacy of groups and social organizations in understanding human behavior. 5. A moral confusion or breakdown in mores or a gap between goals and means in society is referred to as strain.
After the defense concludes its case, the government may present rebuttal evidence—evidence that was not used when the prosecution initially presented its case
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false