This is the term used when a victim utilizes self-protective actions that match the offender’s level and/or type of force.

A. principle of homogamy
B. hierarchy rule
C. parity hypothesis
D. equal effort rule


C. parity hypothesis

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A Writ of_________________ is issued from an appellate court for the purpose of obtaining from a lower court the record of its proceedings in a particular case. In some states, this writ is the mechanism for discretionary review

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The science of generic fingerprinting has been used in countless criminal trials since:

a. 1960s b. 1970s c. 1980s d. 1990s

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What is the difference between the American rule for resistance to an unlawful arrest and the English rule for resistance to an unlawful arrest? Do you believe one is better than the other? How so?

What will be an ideal response?

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Good targets for recruiting future correctional workers include the following except one, which one?

a. Military experience b. Social service agency experience c. Community and four year college graduates d. Lists of ex-offenders who have completed parole or probation

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