The majority of research on serial killers is based on ______.

A. objective measures
B. case studies
C. empirical analysis
D. surveys and interviews


B. case studies

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Which of the following may be found within a PSI report?

a. the circumstances of the offense b. judge’s history of cases involving similar offenses c. short biography of the person preparing the report d. personal testimony from those who know the offender

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Which prosecutorial functions have the greatest impact on criminal justice processing?

A. investigative functions B. functions involving prosecutorial discretion C. functions relating to criminal investigation D. parole determinations

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An item is deemed ___________ if it assists in proving or disproving a fact of consequence.

a. probative b. relevant c. arterial d. None of the above

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Bobby likes to show off for his college friends. While at the lake, Bobby decides to jump into another person's boat and take it for a joyride. As Bobby is returning the boat he is stopped by Officer Diligence. Diligence finds out he did not have permission to take the boat. Based on this information, Bobby could be charged with which offense?

a. Criminal Mischief/ 3rd degree b. Theft/ Class A misdemeanor c. Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle/ State jail felony d. Criminal Trespass/ Class A misdemeanor

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