Criminal justice focuses on questions about the causes of crime
a. True
b. False
Answer: False
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Those on the inner circle of a cult leader whom the leader trusts to carryout his/her orders and intentions are known as what?
a. Enforcers b. Inner circle followers c. Comrades d. ideologues
The U.S. Supreme Court has held that when reading a suspect his/her Miranda rights, it is important that _____.
A) the police use the proper terminology as outline in Miranda B) the police clearly inform the suspect of his/her rights C) the police verify that the suspect completely understands these rights D) the police at least attempt to convey the suspect his/her rights
Child abuse is ______.
a. any assault, battery, sexual assault, sexual battery, or any criminal offense resulting in personal injury or death of one family or household member by another who is related to the victim either biologically or legally through marriage or adoption b. failure or refusal of a parent, guardian, or other caregiver to provide for a child’s basic needs; the abuse includes harm due to the action or inaction of the caregiver c. at a minimum, any recent act or set of acts or failure to act on the part of a parent or caretaker, which results in death, serious physical or emotional harm, sexual abuse or exploitation, or an act or failure to act, which presents an imminent risk of serious harm d. the legislative requirement that certain professionals must report cases of suspected child abuse or neglect for investigation to a designated authority within a specified amount of time
The age of consent in Texas for engaging in sexual intercourse is 16 for males and 17 for females
Indicate whether the statement is true or false