Individual parole board members are usually appointed by a ______.
A. governor
B. senator
C. mayor
D. judge
A. governor
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You are involved in a complaint against a police officer. You must investigate the complaint from within and determine disciplinary action if necessary. In what department do you work?
A) citizen oversight B) internal affairs C) civilian monitor D) civilian input
Kevin works in a police department and specializes in homicide cases. He has detailed knowledge of firearms. In his last homicide case, Kevin found a bullet at the crime scene and knew that the bullet was fired from a gun that is no longer manufactured. He immediately got his technicians to create a 3D image of the bullet and looked it up in a national firearms database to identify the gun and its last owner. This scenario illustrates that Kevin:
A. participated in a sting operation. B. works as a forensic psychologist. C. extracted trace evidence. D. uses ballistics technology.
Ernie has grown weary of the neighbor kid's cutting across his lawn on their way to and from school. He has told them several times to stay off his lawn but the kids have ignored his request
One afternoon Ernie decides to scare the children by shooting over their heads if they enter his yard. As a group of children steps onto his lawn, Ernie runs outside firing his rifle well over their heads. The children flee screaming. Unfortunately, one of the bullets ricochets off of a telephone pole and strikes Melody, a seven-year-old girl. Melody is killed instantly. The most serious offense, if any, Ernie has committed is: A) capital murder because he caused the death of a child under 10 years old. B) manslaughter because he caused a death through reckless use of a deadly weapon. C) no offense because Ernie lacked the intent to physically harm any of the children. D) murder because Ernie knew that firing the rifle near the children would likely result in a death.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
One problem with compensation programs is that only a small portion of victims who are eligible for compensation actually receive monies from these funds.