What types of evidence should be sought in a rape case?

What will be an ideal response?


• Evidence should include photographs of the victim's physical injuries, condition of victim's clothing, fingernail scrapings, blood samples from victim, pubic hair samples from both suspect and victim, vaginal swabs from victim, and a cervical exam from a physician of victim's choosing.

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The courtrooms of the future will be dramatically different than the courtrooms of today. Analyze three of these changes and their potential for improvement in the courtroom

Why are they positive changes that will improve the function of the court? Will the defendant's rights be compromised?

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The general chemical composition of various window glasses has so far been found to be relatively uniform among various manufacturers and therefore offers no basis for identifying individual samples

a. True b. False

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In what country can a person be executed for adultery?

a. China b. Nigeria c. Saudi Arabia d. Laos

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________________ is a form of treatment that attempts to create an institutional environment that supports prosocial attitudes and behaviors.

A. Social therapy B. Transactional analysis C. Behavior therapy D. Cognitive skill building

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