Violent acts directed toward a particular person or members of a group are known as _________________, and they usually share a discernible racial, ethnic, religious, or gender characteristic.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


hate crimes

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

1. The MMPI-2 Criminal Justice and Correctional Report is the only instrument used in prisons for assessment. 2. According to the text, there are some serious concerns in regard to the true effectiveness of the Wisconsin Risk Assessment Instrument. 3. Static risk factors are those characteristics that can change and are more or less influenced or controlled by the offender, such as employment, motivation, drug use, and family relations. 4. Prior sentence Inquiry Report is the file that includes a wide range of background information on the offender. 5. rognosis refers to the likelihood that an offender will successfully reform and to simultaneously refrain from further criminal activity.

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Explain why experts believe that the September 11 attacks have effectively ended the community era of policing

What will be an ideal response?

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SWAT is an acronym for Special Weapons and Training

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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During the charge to the jury, the judge will instruct the jury on any additional laws applicable that were not explained as the trial progressed

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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