Identify which of the following is NOT part of the true cultural defense.

A. The person is a member of an ethnic or religious or other distinct groups.
B. The behavior was required by the group’s cultural tradition.
C. They were unaware that a reasonable person would be aware that the act violated U.S. domestic criminal law.
D. Social interest in preventing the criminal behavior is outweighed by the interest in respecting and recognizing the individual’s cultural tradition.


C. They were unaware that a reasonable person would be aware that the act violated U.S. domestic criminal law.

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Small amounts of blood are best submitted to a crime laboratory:

a. Immediately while still wet. b. In a druggists fold. c. After dried. d. After removal from surface of deposition and rehydration.

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What will be an ideal response?

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Generally, a faster response time to calls for service results in more arrest and more convictions.

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

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