Which of the following states that a killing, whether intentional or not, occurring during the course of committing certain serious crimes, can result in life imprisonment or a death sentence?

a. Homicide
b. Manslaughter
c. Murder
d. Felony murder rule


d

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1.It is well accepted in the research literature that many sex offenders were once victims themselves. 2.It is estimated that less than half of all incarcerated inmates suffer from some form of mental illness. 3.The New York State Board of Charities’ 1894 report alleged that brutality did exist within Elmira Reformatory. 4.Punishment exists to deter future crime. 5.Jails and prisons both rely on government funding.

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Name the four elements of larceny.

What will be an ideal response?

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The four-stage problem-solving process known as "SARA" includes scanning, _____, response, and assessment

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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At trial, the prosecutor in Mr. Jones's case receives an e-mail that provides an index of previous cases of prosecuting meth dealers where the evidence was obtained in non-traditional ways. What can the prosecutor do with this information?

a. Present these cases as evidence b. Use it in future cases but not this one c. Videoconference with other prosecutors who have tried these cases d. Communicate with the police department to prosecute these other cases

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