When crimes happen at home and/or against persons, what is the best measure to use if the crimes are not reported to police?
a. NCVS
b. DAWN
c. UCR
d. NIBRS
a
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What will be an ideal response?
Committing an act while failing to foresee its potential to produce a specific outcome is considered ________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which of the following is the purpose of the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA)?
A. To improve the standardization of training for officers in law enforcement agencies B. To improve standards for officers throughout the nation C. To improve the nature of the medical insurance ratings for law enforcement agencies D. To establish and maintain a set of professional standards in police work
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Statutes or court rules commonly require that to assert alibi as a defense, a defendant must notify the prosecution in advance of trial and furnish the names of witnesses the defendant intends to use to support the alibi. 2. The English common law excused from criminal responsibility persons who became voluntarily intoxicated before committing criminal acts. 3. Where a mistaken view of the law negates the specific-intent element of a crime, mistake of law can be a defense. 4. Some states provide for verdicts of guilty but mentally ill, while others have abolished the defense of insanity altogether.