Heath Miller and Gregory Polanco were the first to suggest that victim behavior is often a key determinant in crime
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Phillip Garrido, the abducter and abuser of Jaycee Dugard, had which of the following convictions on his record?
A. sex offending B. murder C. robbery D. arson
Crime control advocates, crime victims, and conservatives criticize plea bargaining because they fear that
a. courts will become overloaded with cases. b. the sentences will be too lenient. c. defense attorneys will not aggressively protect their clients. d. defense attorneys will collect excessive fees for doing little work.
All of the following can be considered evidence that our current correctional system has become much harsher than other societies, EXCEPT _______________
a. the abolishment of parole in most U.S. states b.men in jail being made to wear pink underwear c. refusals of college loans because of convictions of drug crimes d. chain gangs cleaning roads and wearing black-striped shirts
The "no-drop" policy refers to _____
a. police dispatchers keeping a victim on the phone as long as possible b. prosecutors proceeding with a case even if the victim does not cooperate c. requiring police officers to enter the hospital with a victim, rather than simply drop her off d. a particular type of protection order