The textbook discusses several ways/examples of potential first-degree murder situations. Define five of the nine ways that are discussed

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Drive-by, ride-by, or walk-by shootings involving rival street gangs; killing for revenge or jealousy; serial and cult murders; murder for hire, or contract killings; killing for insurance money; hate crime murders; lover's triangle killing; killing for political convictions (terrorism); killing during the commission of a robbery or carjacking.

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Verbal communication is:

a. all aspects of interpersonal communication. b. language that is either written or oral. c. sign language communication. d. None of the above

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

1. In a PSI, generally officers make sentencing recommendations to the judge. 2. Prior to 1984, federal judges enjoyed almost unlimited sentencing discretion as long as they stayed within the statutory maximum penalties. 3. Truth-in-sentencing laws have led to longer sentences. 4. An indeterminate sentence is a range of years.

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The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention is part of the ______.

A. U.S. Supreme Court B. U.S. Department of Health and Welfare C. U.S. Department of Justice D. U.S. Department of Human Services

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An example of primary ________ is the 1960s Mobilization for Youth program, which took place in a sixty-seven-block area of Manhattan's Lower East Side in New York City

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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