After death a chemical breakdown begins that results in the softening and liquefaction of the body tissue. This process is useful in determining time of death and is known as: _____
a. algor mortis
b. rigor mortis
c. autolysis
d. lividity
c
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__________________ robberies emerge from disputes involving partners in trade, rivals, or generalized predators.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following is NOT true about Gregg v. Georgia?
A. It ended the moratorium on the death penalty. B. It started the moratorium on the death penalty. C. It separated the guilt and sentencing part of the trial process. D. It introduced aggravating and mitigating circumstances in the sentencing process.
Which of the following is NOT true about aggravated assault?
A. it is the least common index violent crime B. it is often committed by males C. it has a high clearance rate D. the victim and the attacker often known each other
After Sue's arrest the car was impounded. What type of search must be completed on the car?
a. inventory b. itemized c. special d. consistent