Marvin Wolfgang found that most homicides he studied in Philadelphia involved situations in which the victim was the first to use force during the acts leading to the homicide

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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A moral duty is something we must – or must not – do, no matter how we feel about it, how we or others might be affected, and irrespective of the situation

a. True b. False

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If risk and needs assessment tools are going to work, they need to ______.

A. come directly from a judge B. dispute conventional wisdom C. take a highly unstructured form D. be proven with empirical studies

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In the context of the selection of judges, identify a true statement about merit selection.

A. It is sometimes referred to as the "Mississippi Plan." B. It does not entirely eliminate political influence from the selection process. C. It does not include citizens in its nominating commission. D. It involves the president appointing judges.

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According to Ryan, which of the following does not result in radicalization?

a. Persecution b. Precedent c. Piety d. Prosecution

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