DNA profiling allows law enforcement agents to _____.

A. predict the probability of crime occurrence
B. identify suspects based on their fingerprints
C. identify suspects from body fluid evidence
D. understand the mental state of perpetrators


Answer: C

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a. True b. False

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The Victim was walking down the street when she was stopped and restrained by defendant #1 . Defendant #2 took the victim's wallet from her pocket. Can the defendants be charged with conspiracy?

A) No, since there is no independent evidence that the defendants reached an agreement to commit a crime. B) Yes, since an agreement may be implied from the fact that the defendants acted jointly in carrying out the crime. C) Yes, since they both committed the crime of robbery. D) Yes, since the victim can identify both of them.

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When the juvenile court was first created,_____ was the standard of proof required to adjudicate a child delinquent

a. Beyond a reasonable doubt b. Probable cause c. Clear and convincing d. Preponderance of the evidence

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Under Michigan v. _____, the U.S. Supreme Court authorized detention of the occupants of a place while a valid search warrant was being executed

a. Moseley b. Witherspoon c. Summers d. Johnson

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