Which of the following decisions is reserved for the defendant to make?

a. How to cross-examine prosecution witnesses
b. Whether to testify
c. Whether to plead insanity
d. Whether to employ an expert witness


b. Whether to testify

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A high volume of this crime may affect a city as victimization and fear override proper social functioning on the part of citizens.

a. street
b. vice
c. organized
d. white collar

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

1. The UCR is a “summary-based system,” meaning these data are a summary, or total count, of crimes based on the reporting agencies. 2. Homicides are less likely to be underreported compared to other crimes counted in the UCR. 3. Compared to other offenses such as forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault, homicide offenses are less likely to have details about the incident, such as the victims and/or offenders. 4. SHR collects additional information pertaining to the incident including details of the murder victim and offender, their relationship to one another, the weapon used, and the circumstances in each criminal homicide. 5. The NVSS data is a subset of the General Social Survey (GSS).

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

1. It is common for human trafficking recruiters to be personally known to the victim. 2. Forced drug and alcohol ingestion is commonly used as a mechanism to control victims of labor trafficking. 3. In Southeast Asia, sex tourism is viewed as a detriment to the country’s national development. 4. The organs most commonly trafficked are generally poor women’s organs. 5. Nepal engages in the trafficking of minors to use the children for their small fingers in the local carpet-making industry.

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Appellate courts try cases

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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