Carlos decides to steal an expensive Italian sports car. He breaks into the vehicle but is unable to start the vehicle due to its high tech ignition disabling system
In fact, once the system initiates, the true owner cannot even start the vehicle with the key. Despite Carlos's efforts he is unable to steal the car. Carlos can NOT be convicted of attempted theft because it was physically impossible for him or anyone else to actually steal the automobile.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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What will be an ideal response?
________ is the dominant modality by which police departments deliver services.
A. Traditional policing B. Militaristic style policing C. Community partnerships D. Community policing
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The homicide rate of juveniles in the United States is low compared to other developed, industrialized nations. 2. Compared to individuals who are grieving for the loss of a loved one who died nonviolently, the process of mourning for families of murder victims lasts longer, is more intense, and is more complex. 3. A fundamental flaw with child sexual abuse accommodation syndrome is that the behaviors may occur in any child who has experienced trauma. 4. Complicated bereavement differs from normal bereavement in the length and intensity of symptoms. 5. Most Internet-initiated sex crimes consist of adult men who use the Internet to meet and entice underage teenagers into sexual meetings.
In which case did the United States Supreme Court hold that the use of force by prison officials violates the Eight Amendment if it inflicts "unnecessary and wanton" pain?
a. Wolff v. McDonnell (1974) b. Cooper v. Pate (1964) c. Hudson v. McMillan (1992) d. Whitley v. Albers (1986)