This is the name for individuals who are affected by the victimization of a loved one.

a. Vicarious victims
b. Indirect victims
c. Secondary victims
d. Pseudo-victims


c. Secondary victims

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

Moral panics usually result in rational and empirically based policy making.

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State-perpetrated/state international terrorism occurs when governments that lack the economic or military resources necessary to achieve their policy objectives use their own internal security forces to commit acts of terrorism on foreign soil to further

their agenda. a. True b. False

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Under Texas law, any of the three forms of murder can be elevated to a charge of capital murder if one of the statutory aggravating circumstances exists

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is generally not a confidential relationship that could give rise to a privilege?

A. Confidential informant and law enforcement officer B. Parent and child C. Husband and wife D. Accountant and client

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