What is the purpose of the Victims’ Rights Amendment (VRA)?

A. Enable prosecutors to press charges for crimes when victims refuse to participate.
B. Help state and federal governments with rehabilitating offenders.
C. Prevent people from being victims of crime.
D. Support the fundamental rights of crime victims in the criminal justice system.


D. Support the fundamental rights of crime victims in the criminal justice system.

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What will be an ideal response?

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On August 1, 1966, this man entered the tower of the University of Texas administration building and began shooting people with a high-powered rifle

a. Dylan Klebold b. Dennis Rader c. Cho Seung Hui d. Charles Joseph Whitman

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Which of the following is true regarding the sex trade in ancient Greece?

a. Sex work was limited to a government-run network of brothels. b. The poor could not afford the services of sex workers. c. There was a hierarchy of different forms of sex work. d. There was no sex trade in ancient Greece.

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In Demore v. Kim, the Supreme Court ruled that mandatory detention for criminal aliens pending removal proceedings always violates due process

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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