The most common type of violence that follows a burglary is ______.

A. simple assault
B. robbery
C. rape or sexual assault
D. murder


A. simple assault

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The family-crime relationship is significant across racial, ethnic, and gender lines.

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

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In determining whether either suspect was in custody, the courts will examine whether the suspect was

a. under arrest. b. not under arrest, but deprived of freedom in a significant way. c. drunk. d. under arrest or deprived of freedom in a significant way.

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Research shows that biological children of alcoholics raised by non-alcoholic adoptive parents more often develop alcohol problems than the natural children of adoptive parents

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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If one of two robbers unexpectedly takes it upon himself to pistol whip the clerk and the clerk shoots and kills the other robber, the surviving robber would

(a) be guilty of murder under the felony-murder rule. (b) be guilty of murder under the vicarious-liability rule. (c) be guilty of murder under the provocative-act rule. (d) not be guilty of murder.

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