The purpose of the National Organization for Victim Assistance (NOVA) today is to ______.
a. advocate for changes in laws and federal policies to bring greater awareness to needs for victims of crime
b. provide better notification to victims about dates and processes relating to a victim’s case
c. promote the networking between victim assistance organizations, provide training opportunities to those who work with victims, and ensure passage of various laws to assist crime victims
d. confront issues that challenge the peace and security of people around the world
c. promote the networking between victim assistance organizations, provide training opportunities to those who work with victims, and ensure passage of various laws to assist crime victims
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Which of the following constitutes false pretense?
a. not telling a buyer that the computer he is purchasing is riddled with viruses b. telling a buyer that the designer purse she is purchasing is authentic even though the buyer already knows that the purse is, in fact, fake c. selling a car to a friend who lies and promises that he or she will pay you in the morning with the intention to not do so d. buying a car that you know is in fact stolen
The defense of duress is available to a criminal defendant if at the time of the offense charged, the defendant was acting under extreme mental duress
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Malice may be established by proving that the defendant intended to inflict serious bodily injury, even though he or she did not consciously desire the death of the victim
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