A man murders his first victim in 1993, his second victim in 1995 . Then in 2013, he murdered his third victim in March, another victim in April, and his fifth victim in August
None of the victims are related but all were male, between the ages of 16 and 24, and were either homeless or runaways. What type of murder is occurring? A. Serial murder.
B. Mass murder.
C. Sensational murder.
D. Spree murder.
A
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In United States v. Salerno (1987 ) the Supreme Court
A. Struck down preventive detention based on the Eighth Amendment excessive bail clause B. Struck down preventive detention based on the Eighth Amendment excessive bail clause and the Due Process Clause C. Upheld preventive detention based on the Eighth Amendment excessive bail clause D. Upheld preventive detention based on the Eighth Amendment excessive bail and the Due Process clauses
Halfway houses are residential facilities for various types of offenders, including which of the following?
A. Probationers, parolees, or those under ISP who require a more structured setting than living independently B. Individuals awaiting trial, persons out of jail on bond, and traffic violators C. Those convicted of only misdemeanor drug/alcohol offenses D. Parole/probation violators, those convicted of misdemeanors, and individuals awaiting trial on misdemeanor offenses
If the trial of a case is continued, who will excuse the witnesses and advise them to return on a later date?
A. The prosecuting attorney B. The judge C. The defense attorney D. The superior officers in the police department
Which of the following arguments does not explain the current trend in female arrest and conviction rates?
A) With the expansion of job opportunities available to women, fewer women need to resort to crime to support themselves. B) As women and men become more equal, gender differences in criminality decrease. C) The increase in job opportunities available to women also increases their opportunities to commit crime. D) Women are less likely to receive preferential treatment from police and prosecutors than in the past. E) Social norms have changed over the past 70 years making the the arrest and conviction of female defendants more acceptable.