The majority of persons executed since 1976

a. were convicted of murdering white victims.
b. had hired their own lawyer.
c. had murdered more than one person in a single event or over time.
d. All of the above are correct.
e. None of the above is correct.


a

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a. love b. mothering c. empathy d. compassion

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Which of the following is NOT a fundamental question of investigative psychology?

A) What are the important behavioral features of the crime that may help identify the perpetrator? B) Are there any other crimes that are likely to have been committed by the same person? C) What are the important behavioral features of the crime that may help prosecute the perpetrator? D) Does the victim's body show signs of ossification?

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. UCR data indicate that males account for annual arrest rates for murder at a ratio of 9:1 compared to women. 2. Gender discrepancies in violent offending are likely due to socialization and biological factors. 3. Violence is behavior that is typically acquired in early adulthood. 4. Ethnic and racial differences in violent crime rates are not due to genetic or biological factors. 5. Young children are especially susceptible to long-term effects of media violence on aggressive behavior.

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The Pennsylvania system, developed in Pennsylvania, is based on ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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