Identify the different types of damages that can be awarded in civil court.
What will be an ideal response?
Compensatory damages and punitive damages.
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Hate/bias crime data is collected to help police:
a. all of the below b. identify current and potential problems c. responds to needs of diverse community d. recruits a diverse force
Following 9/11 Congress passed the ________ Act which gave government new powers and arguably threatened constitutional rights.
a. Anti-Terrorism b. Iraq and Afghanistan Liberation c. Patriot d. International Crime Control
Which one of the following statements is INCORRECT?
a. Most courts reject the common-law doctrine that requires a person to retreat to the greatest extent possible before meeting force with force. b. When there is evidence that a child has been abused continually over an extended period, there is a movement today to allow assertion of the battered child syndrome (BCS) in defense of a child accused of assaulting or killing a parent. c. If someone is killed or injured as a result of a spring gun or similar mechanical device, the party who set a spring gun is not criminally responsible for any resulting death or injury caused by the spring gun. d. The privilege against self-incrimination guaranteed by the federal constitution is a personal one that applies only to natural persons and not corporations.
_________ is the process of discovering, collecting, preparing, identifying and presenting evidence to determine what happened and who is responsible.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)