What does NCVS stand for?

a. National Criminal Violence Survey
b. National Crime Victimization Survey
c. National Crime Victimization Statistics
d. National Criminal Violence Statistics


b. National Crime Victimization Survey

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______ combines the crime of wife battering with other contexts of abuse found within a home environment, such as the abuse of children or grandparents.

A. Wife battering B. Domestic violence C. Intimate partner abuse D. Rape and sexual assault

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Offenders who have been convicted of a felony offense are not eligible for probation

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The Eighth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution prohibits the imposition of "excessive bail."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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_____ allows courts to impose juvenile or adult punishment on young offenders, creating a "middle ground" between traditional juvenile and adult sanctions

a. Blended sentencing b. Determinate sentencing c. Truth in sentencing d. Mandatory minimum sentencing

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