Which of the following is not a characteristic of terrorism?
a. It is premeditated or planned
b. It is aimed at civilians
c. It is perpetrated by the army of a country
d. It is politically motivated
Answer: c
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Most statutes still limit burglary to dwelling houses. 2. The common law required that individuals possess an intent to commit a felony within the dwelling at the time that they enter the building. 3. Burglary is a distinct offense and does not merge into an underlying offense. 4. The actus reus of criminal trespass is the entering or remaining on another person’s property with or without his or her permission.
Research examining victimization experiences between 1995 and 2002 suggests that, compared to nonstudents, male students have ______ violent victimization rates, and female students have ______ violent victimization rates.
a. similar; lower b. lower; similar c. higher; lower d. lower; similar
When was the last public execution in the United States held?
a. 1936 b. 1880 c. 1968 d. 1902
The United States uses an ______ legal system that pits one side against the side in order to reveal the truth.
A. adversarial B. advocacy C. inquisitorial D. instructional