One of the most common sources of eyewitness error occurs when the witnesses' memories become ____________________ by information that they acquired ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
contaminated; since they witnessed the event
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The record of debates, committee reports and meetings, statements of legislators, and other evidence of what the legislature intended when it enacted a particular statute is known as the ________
A) legislative motive B) general intent of the legislature C) specific intent of the legislature D) legislative history
Scott is a crime victim who is seeing a therapist after he was robbed while walking into his home one evening. Scott's therapist is teaching him to identify and change the way he thinks about the robbery to strengthen his beliefs about safety, trust, and esteem. The therapist is practicing:
A. psychoeducation. B. anxiety management training. C. cognitive therapy. D. exposure therapy.
Which of the following statements best describes the term parole?
A. a type of sentence in which the offender must submit to intensive supervision in lieu of imprisonment B. a way of being released from prison before the entire sentence has been served and a type of sentence in which the offender must submit to intensive supervision in lieu of imprisonment C. a way of being released from prison before the entire sentence has been served D. None of the answers is correct.
The idea that an accused cannot be criminally responsible if the crime was the result of mental disease or mental defect is known as the:
A) Durham rule. B) M'Naghten rule. C) substantial capacity test. D) irresistible impulse test. E) model penal code.