Which of the following reflects what routine activities theory suggests is a lack of guardianship?
a. Wearing an expensive watch in a low-income neighborhood
b. A child playing in a park alone
c. A drug addict in need of money for a fix
d. The opening of a half-way house in a low crime neighborhood
Answer: b
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a. 35% b. 9% c. 23% d. 52%
Private security personnel are not held to the restriction of ______________, which governs the public police officer's procedures
a. criminal procedures b. civil procedures c. constitutional amendments d. Miranda warnings
Which of the below statements is incorrect regarding the issue of consent in rape cases?
a. A request by the victim that the accused use a condom is sufficient to constitute consent. b. Consent obtained by the promise of the payment of money is an effective consent. c. Consent obtained by fraud may be a defense under certain situations. d. If consent is withdrawn after penetration, the act of intercourse is rape. e. All of the above statements are correct.
Which of the below statements is incorrect regarding the crime of lynching?
a. The taking must be means of a riot. b. The individual must be in lawful custody. c. Lynching is a misdemeanor. d. Every person who participates in a lynching is punishable by imprisonment.