This Act called for the Attorney General to develop and implement guidelines for how officials should respond to victims and witnesses.

A. Child Victims’ Bill of Rights
B. Victims of Crime Act
C. Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act
D. Federal Victim Witness Protection Act


D. Federal Victim Witness Protection Act

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Life course theorists examine offending patterns and trends. Terrie Moffit describes adolescent-limited offenders as ______.

A. angry adolescents B. typical teenagers C. classic persisters D. standard youth

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

1. District judges serve for a 4-year term. 2. Research suggests that drug courts have been successful in reducing recidivism. 3. A defendant may make bail only through payment of the full amount in cash. 4. The U.S. Supreme Court has been very explicit in establishing the time frames for a speedy trial as well as the enforcement mechanisms for ensuring this right is not violated. 5. U.S. Courts have been working toward the goal of going “paper on demand,” which will allow them to increase efficiency and decrease costs.

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

1.It is well accepted in the research literature that many sex offenders were once victims themselves. 2.It is estimated that less than half of all incarcerated inmates suffer from some form of mental illness. 3.The New York State Board of Charities’ 1894 report alleged that brutality did exist within Elmira Reformatory. 4.Punishment exists to deter future crime. 5.Jails and prisons both rely on government funding.

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In SPSS, what is the result if the value of Levene’s F is found to be statistically significant?

A. The null of equality of variances is retained, and the pooled variances value from the output should be used. B. Neither the separate variances nor the pooled variances values from the SPSS output should be used, as the two means under analysis are not statistically significant. C. The null of equality of variances is rejected, and the separate variances value from the output should be used. D. The variances from the SPSS output are related, and it is appropriate to conduct a dependent samples z test.

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