The NCVS shows that violent crimes are most likely to occur in:
a. open public areas.
b. schools
c. behind closed doors. d. wooded areas.
a
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_______________ theory holds that when individuals are labeled as criminals they will become stabilized in those roles, developing criminal identities that separate them from the mainstream population and exclude them from conventional roles.
a. Teen courts b. Reintegrative shaming c. Labeling d. Environmental crime prevention
Feminist criminology evolved when:
a. women began committing crime b. a woman committed the first female murder c. various assumptions and stereotypes about women in criminal justice were being questioned d. women behaved differently than men
All of the following are foundations required for public records except:
A. the record is an official document of the agency. B. the employee had a duty by law to report the information within a specified period of time. C. the document was recorded by an employee of the agency. D. the employee had a duty by law to report the information accurately.
The fact that the lawyer raised certain objections at trial is most relevant to which of the following topics?
Lily Logan is a famous model. She is convicted of drug charges stemming from an incident where she was pulled over on suspicion of DUI and police found cocaine on her front seat. This conviction occurs in Lower Alabama (L.A.) County Court. After Lily is convicted, her lawyer prepares to file an appeal based on his perception that several of his client’s constitutional rights have been violated. Specifically, he feels that officers conducted an improper traffic stop in violation of the 4th Amendment; that there was an improperly obtained confession in violation of the 5th Amendment; and that his client’s 6th Amendment right to a speedy trial was also violated. He raised all of these issues at the trial. a. direct appeal b. trial de novo c. substantial federal question d. pendency of the appeal