Which of the following propositions most accurately describes the status of captured terrorists?

a. As enemy combatants, they are afforded legal protections under international law.
b. As prisoners of war, they are afforded legal protections under international law.
c. The rights of captured terrorists are affected by what their designation is when
captured.
d. both “as prisoners of war, they are afforded legal protections under international law”
and “the rights of captured terrorists are affected by what their designation is when
captured”.


c. The rights of captured terrorists are affected by what their designation is when
captured.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The ____________ approach to sanctioning convicted individuals seeks to restore the victim, the convicted person, and the community to a level of functioning that existed prior to the criminal event.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Discuss the two parts of Eysenck's conditioning theory which defines the relationship between personality and criminality.

What will be an ideal response?

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Two issues dominated media consciousness about terrorism in the 1970s: the cold war and violence around Israel and _________

a. Iraq b. Iran c. Afghanistan d. Palestine

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