According to the National Registry of Exonerations (2017), perjury or false accusation and/or erroneous eyewitness identification were contributing factors in __________ of false conviction cases

A) Relatively few
B) 12 percent
C) Some
D) 85 percent


D) 85 percent

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a. Special economic status c. Geographic location b. Special physical or cultural traits d. A distinctive language

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Trace the development, purposes, and methods of CompStat

What will be an ideal response?

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Crime victimization rates are highest for _____________.

A. wealthy whites B. African American suburbanites C. African Americans and Latinos D. white urbanites

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A correctional officer's roles have changed dramatically: they are expected to counsel, supervise, protect, and _____ the inmates

A. process B. educate C. organize D. develop E. rehabilitate

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