In 2011, firearms accounted for slightly more than two-thirds of all homicides, with handguns accounting for _____ percent

a. 10
b. 22
c. 47
d. 67


Answer: c

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Which of the following laws does NOT define a specific-intent crime?

a. A statute that defines burglary as “the unauthorized entry of a dwelling by a person with the intent to commit theft therein.” b. A statute defining murder that includes the language “premeditated killing of a human being.” c. A law making it an offense for any person “to willfully and with the intent to injure or defraud an insurance company set fire to any building.” d. A law making it a crime to possess controlled substances without a doctor’s prescription.

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A legal obligation to another person to do, pay, or make good something is known as ________.

A. criminal liability B. strict liability C. vicarious liability D. civil liability

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The job of the firearms examiner involves examining:

a. small, round pellets for telltale markings left on them by the firearm that shot them. b. gunpowder for telltale markings left on it by the firearm that shot it. c. used bullets and their spent casings for telltale markings left on them by a specific firearm. d. shots for telltale markings left on them by the firearm that shot them.

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Workplace violence costs the American workforce approximately ______ per year, including lost work time, employee medical benefits, legal expenses, replacing lost employees and retraining new ones, decreased productivity, higher insurance premiums, raised security costs, bad publicity, lost business, and litigation

A) ?$75 million B) ?$150 million C) ??$10 billion D) ?$36 billion

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