Which of the following is a risk factor in arrest situations?

a. Suspect is sober
b. Element of surprise
c. Spectator support for the subject
d. Suspect is off balance


Answer: c. Spectator support for the subject

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According to _________, a subpopulation of men has evolved with genes that incline them toward extremely low parental involvement

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The Constitution prohibits the enactment oflaws, which make acts committed before the laws in question were passed punishable as crimes. Ex__________facto is the Latin term closely associated with this prohibition

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Match the term or concept with the correct description

1. adversary system a. how the vast majority of criminal cases are resolved 2. plea bargain b. imprisonment 3. courtroom work group c. characterized by harsh physical punishment of deviants 4. repressive law d. established bifurcated juries and aggravating and mitigating factors in death penalty cases. 5. incarceration e. consists of the prosecutor, judge and defense attorneys 6. liberation hypothesis f. executions may increase homicides 7. incapacitation g. keeping criminals behind bars 8. brutalization effect h. a legal process where prosecutors and defense attorneys are “combatants” 9. correctional supervision i. to be in prison or jail, or on probation or parole 10. Gregg v. Georgia j. the idea that in more serious cases, there is little discretion to affect a sentence

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When does a search occur?

What will be an ideal response?

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