The plight of crime victims in the United States to be recognized and have access to services following victimization emanates from ______.

a. enormous efforts made by social movements during the mid-to-late 2000s
b. the political will that has recognized the advantage of reintegrating victims into the criminal justice system
c. understanding the impact of victimization, making laws, and reaction toward those who break the law
d. the expanding body of victim legislation


b. the political will that has recognized the advantage of reintegrating victims into the criminal justice system

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Which of the following commissions revealed that a group of New York City police officers were extorting protection money from drug dealers and selling stolen cocaine to suburban teenagers?

A) The Kolts Commission B) The Christopher Commission C) The Knapp Commission D) The Mollen Commission

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With regard to coverage of ethics, traditional police academy training is

A. too short B. significantly more than necessary C. adequate D. nonexistent

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Which of the following describes a penalty for a criminal case?

A. The plaintiff seeks damages from the defendant. B. The prosecutor seeks damages from the defendant. C. The prosecutor seeks to punish the defendant with jail time. D. The plaintiff seeks to punish the defendant with jail time.

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Engaging in an act of sexual intercourse in a public place is

a. indecent exposure. b. deviate sexual intercourse. c. public lewdness. d. a class C misdemeanor.

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