Review the various ways of locating and identifying fingerprints at a crime scene

What will be an ideal response?


• One can start at the criminal's point of entry, looking for prints on doors, windows, and broken glass. There are also prints that may be left if a criminal eats or drinks anything at the crime scene, or on electrical lights and switches. Shining a flashlight at an oblique angle can also show prints on tile floors, glass surfaces, and countertops.

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When the state acts in place of the parent, it is said to be acting ______.

A. via de la rosa B. guardian ad litem C. in lieu patriae D. in loco parentis

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How do the courts provide guidance in balancing crime control and due process?

What will be an ideal response?

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What is the difference between the positivist and constructivist orientations to social research?

What will be an ideal response?

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The __________________ is a developmental theory that modifies social control theory by integrating concepts from biosocial, psychological, routine activities, and rational choice theories

a. age-graded theory of crime c. general theory of crime b. social developmental theory d. social learning theory

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