Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The two types of manslaughter are heat of passion and imperfect self-defense.
2. Mere words are never sufficient to reduce a killing to manslaughter.
3. A felony murder may be intentional or unintentional.
4. The felony murder doctrine is the most controversial in criminal law.
1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
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a. women begin to become aware of their responsibility for others’ well-being b. social norms and consensus are the basis for moral judgments and concern for others, especially others’ feelings, and the possibility of hurting others is of major concern c. women now understand that care includes caring for themselves as well as others d. individual survival is paramount, and moral considerations are relevant only when one’s own needs are in conflict
Adolescent risk factors such as gender and race are considered what type of risk factor?
a. Protective b. Prosocial c. Static d. Spatial
When Tommy turned 16 he dropped out of school. He attempted to find a job but employers would not hire him because he did not have a high school diploma. According to the __________ theory, Tommy's legitimate opportunities are limited and thus it only makes sense that he join a gang and pursue a criminal career
a. concentric zone b. differential opportunity c. relative deprivation d. social ecology
What is the catchall phrase for outfitting a police officer's vehicle or person with the technology that allows him or her to be a mobile office?
a. CompStat b. mobile computing c. computer-aided dispatching d. management information systems