Effectiveness studies on the restorative processes reveal:
a. High program effectiveness in terms of victim satisfaction.
b. Satisfaction only where there is top-down leadershi
a
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Which of the following is not a prime concern of community-oriented policing?
a. reducing crime b. improving the quality of life c. reducing fear of crime d. reducing citizen complaints
Based on the recommendations of a task force created by President ______, victim impact statements are now included at sentencing.
a. Obama b. Reagan c. Clinton d. Nixon
How involved was Qadhafi in support of or against terrorism?
a. Under Qadhafi, Libya was the most involved state in supporting terrorism. He provided money, safe havens, and even operational support to the PLO and their split off groups. b. Qadhafi secretly supported terrorism where it saw benefits, but was nothing more than a political means to Libya's goals. c. Qadhafi fought against terrorism, but when his military was slowly decimated by it, he realized the futility of trying to stamp it out. d. Qadhafi has always been a vocal opponent of terrorism and where possible, sought to legally execute terrorists, particularly those abiding by the Shia sect of Islam.
The defendant was playing a game of Russian roulette. He pointed the revolver loaded with a single cartridge at the victim. The victim was a close friend of the defendant. The weapon fired on the third try and the victim died
What crimes, if any, should the defendant be charged with? A) Involuntary manslaughter, since the defendant committed a misdemeanor by pointing a weapon at the victim. B) Felony-murder, since the defendant's acts caused a death. C) Murder, since the courts will infer the necessary intent despite evidence that the defendant did not desire to kill his friend. D) No crime, since the killing was accidental.