Which of the following was a key finding of the National Institute of Justice’s 1999 report on police use of force?

A. Police force is prevalent in large U.S. cities.
B. Police engage in force infrequently.
C. Police force escalates quickly.
D. Police often take out their internal rage on available suspects.


B. Police engage in force infrequently.

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Adam is charged with the commission of a crime. To find criminal liability, most crimes require

A) a specified state of mind or intent only. B) the performance of a prohibited act only. C) a specified state of mind and the performance of a prohibited act. D) none of the above.

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Negligent wrongdoers:

a. know that they are doing wrong. b. know that they are creating risks. c. do not consciously create risks of harm. d. cannot be punished.

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_______________ is a method of warfare used by one side in a conflict or war when it believes that it lacks the military power of the other and so must use strategy or tactics that differ from conventional warfare

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The __________ is a 54-item scale that assigns a numerical value to many of the same factors identified in the presentence report. It is completed by an officer who interviews the offender

a. LSI-R b. OIA c. MMPI d. COMPAS

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