A ________ offender is a person who has already been convicted for a crime, and who has been caught again for committing the same crime for which he had been prosecuted earlier.

a. Habitual
b. Repeat
c. Consecutive
d. Second


Answer: b. Repeat

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Louisiana law specified certain rights of a man alleged to be a father, but didn't include the right:

A. To petition for custody. B. To genetic testing. C. To consult an attorney. D. To claim custody of the child upon proof of paternity.

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Research done on the long term effects of ______ is an example of Kant’s second formulation.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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When evidential items of clothing are wet with blood or semen or are otherwise damp from perspiration, the officer should

a. place the items in a paper bag. b. place the items in a plastic bag. c. send the items out to be dry cleaned. d. let the items dry in a secured room before packaging them. e. handle the items as any other piece of evidence.

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Effective programs:

a. teach interpersonal skills. b. teach academic skills training. c. make use of behavioral modification techniques. d. all of these choices.

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