Under common law what was required of a rape victim to obtain a conviction of the offender?
a. Testimony corroborated with physical evidence
b. Proof that she was not a prostitute
c. Proof of age discrepancy
d. None of the above
a
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a. plan. b. policy. c. position description. d. None of the above
The adjudication is the trial stage of the juvenile court process
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which is true concerning prison programs?
a. They are readily available to prisoners b. Legislators today are financially supportive of prisoner programs. c. More programs tend to increase hostilities in prison. d. Classification of prisoners and assignment to various programs often are based on the needs of administrators.
What amount of violent crime can be attributed directly to gang activity in various jurisdictions in the United States?
A) Less than 10 percent B) Somewhere between 10 and 20 percent C) An average of about 48 percent and up to 90 percent in some jurisdictions D) It varies widely but most agree that gangs are responsible for an average of 95 percent.