Describe the differences in trials for law on the books vs. law in action.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
See box titled "Law on the Books vs. Law in Action: Going to Trial."
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From a ____________ perspective, a lot of attention would be devoted to considering the nature and meanings of acts that are defined as police brutality or excessive use of force
a. conflict c. functionalist b. interactionist d. classical
Compare trafficking with parental child abduction. What are the differences and the similarities?
What will be an ideal response?
The felony-murder rule:
A) is a court-made rule that holds persons liable for any killing that occurs during a felony. B) is a statutory prohibition that holds a person liable for murder if a death results during the commission of certain felonies. C) is a statutory rule that holds a person liable for murder if a death results during the commission of certain dangerous misdemeanors. D) is a statutory rule that deals with the enhanced penalties for murder.
________ is/are a data collection program run by the FBI that tallies crime statistics annually. Reports under the program consist primarily of data on crimes reported to the police and of arrests
A) Victim Assistance Reports B) Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program C) National Crime Victimization Survey D) Victims of Crime Reports