The common law only recognizes rapes committed by force or threats of force.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
A. TRUE
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What will be an ideal response?
Community corrections recognizes that factors within the community that encourage criminal behavior can never be changed.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The officer tells a driver, stopped for a lawful traffic violation, that if he wants to he can attempt to repair a brake light to avoid a ticket. The driver opens the trunk and attempts a quick repair but in so doing exposes an illegal weapon in the trunk. The officer seizes the weapon and arrests the driver. At the suppression hearing, the court is likely to find that the search was
A) invalid because the driver failed to give affirmative consent to opening the trunk. B) invalid because the officer failed to warn the driver that he did not have to open the trunk. C) valid because the driver's actions indicate voluntariness. D) valid because the driver was not under arrest.
Which of the following statements about the social problems perspective is not true?
a. It suggests that crime is a symptom of underlying social problems such as poverty and discrimination b. It emphasizes the development of social and educational opportunities as a way of dealing with the crime problem c. It emphasizes crime prevention efforts such as harsher sentences and the development of rehabilitation programs d. It sees crime as a public health problem as well as a criminal justice problem.