When determining whether to file charges, why is it important to distinguish between a defendant who does not know there is a law applying to his or her activity versus a defendant who knows there is a relevant law, but is not sure whether it applies in the exact circumstances in question?
a. One applies to mistake of law and the other applies to ignorance of law.
b. One applies to ignoring the law and the other applies to mistake of law.
c. One applies to criminal law and the other applies to civil law.
d. None of the above.
a
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The ________ case was the impetus for duty to warn/protect statutes
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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1. Jun Nishikawa a. Aum Shinrikyo 2. Li Hongxi b. North Korea 3. Kim Jong-un c. The People's Consultative Assembly 4. Ka Roger d. Abu Sayyaf 5. Fumihiro Joyu e. Japanese Red Army 6. Jack Roche f. Communist Party of the Philippines 7. Abdurajak Janjalani g. Falun Gong 8. B.J. Habibie h. Jemaah Islamiyah
The Kansas City preventive patrol experiment revealed that ______.
a. police response times were much lower in areas where preventive patrol was increased b. citizen satisfaction was much higher in areas where preventive patrol was increased c. officers spent an enormous amount of time waiting for a call for service d. citizens reported feeling less fearful of crime in areas where preventive patrol was increased
The predictive policing model cycle starts with
a. data analysis. b. police intervention. c. data collection. d. target response.