What is the MOST important screening factor the prosecutor considers when making the decision to prosecute?
a. whether or not there is sufficient evidence for conviction
b. whether or not the victim is reliable
c. whether or not the victim is cooperative
d. whether or not the defendant is willing to testify against others
A
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a. a Type I error has been made. b. a Type II error has been made. c. the null hypothesis was correctly rejected. d. the research hypothesis was correctly accepted.
Violence between adult intimate partners is referred to as __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which of the following is incorrect about reasonable suspicion?
a. It is a less demanding standard than probable cause. b. It can be based on an unverified tip from an informant that lacks an indicia of reliability. c. It can be based on information that is less complete than probable cause. d. It is assessed using the totality of the circumstances test.
Conscientiously resisting victims bear no responsibility because they tried to protect themselves by scrupulously following crime prevention tips suggested by security specialists and by purchasing anti-theft devices
a. true b. false Indicate whether the statement is true or false