Motive can be important evidence in determining:

a. punishment
b. guilty
c. recklessness
d. negligence


a

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Inquiries to the police from the defense counsel about a case should be referred to the prosecutor's office

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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As with earlier statements, _____________________Theory is based on the idea that punishment must be swift and certain in order to deter crime. The deterrent effect of punishment can be specific or general in nature

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

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A crime ______ compares the number of occurrences of a particular crime to the size of the total population.

a. proportion b. statistic c. rate d. trend

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Which of the following is NOT a situation when police presence at initial contact is strongly recommended?

A. The case is serious enough to warrant arrest. B. The child must be placed in protective custody against the parents' wishes. C. A child receives an injury requiring a visit to a hospital emergency room. D. The child is endangered and the child protective services worker is not allowed to enter the home.

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