Factors such as young age, lack of mental capacity, and lower social stability may have an influence on sentencing and are called
a. mitigating factors. c. latent and patent considerations.
b. positive and negative sanctions. d. exacerbating and exculpatory factors.
A
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The U.S. Justice Department realized the problems inherent to official reports of rape and sexual assault victimization on campus and funded a survey called the
a. National College Women Sexual Assault Victimization Study (NCWSV) b. NCVS c. Uniform Crime Report d. National Incident-Based Reporting System
Which of the following statements concerning race and crime victims is true?
A) Most violent crime is interracial. B) Whites are most likely to be victims of violent crime. C) Most victims and offenders are from different social classes. D) Whites are not fearful of being victimized by black strangers. E) African-Americans and other minorities are most likely to be victims of violent crimes.
What is the Courtroom Workgroup and why is it important?
What will be an ideal response?
__________ are techniques that produce measurable results which can be analyzed statistically
a. Qualitative methods b. Pure research methods c. Quantitative methods d. Participant observations