Counselors who help victims to understand the operations of the criminal justice system, who guide victims through the justice process, and who may provide transportation to and from court are called victim
a. advisors
b. reconcilers.
c. advocates.
d. compensators.
c
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A) intermediate mounted B) motorcycle mounted C) airborne mounted D) specialty vehicle
A police organization is often viewed by outsiders as a single community of like-minded individuals
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Under Texas law, the crime of burglary is a state jail felony if committed in a building other than a habitation, and ________ if committed in a habitation
A) felony of the first degree B) class C felony C) class B felony D) felony of the second degree
Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?
a. The common law held that to convict a defendant of homicide, not more than a year and a day could intervene from the defendant’s criminal act to the death of the victim. b. Either by statute or judicial decision the vast majority of states have now abolished the one year and a day rule. c. The U.S. Supreme Court held that the Tennessee Supreme Court could not retroactively abolish the “one year and a day” rule. d. In this age of advancing medical technology, the “one year and a day” rule has little relevance.