The National Crime Victimization Survey shows that ________
A) older females are more likely to be victimized than any other age group
B) those between the ages of 19 and 29 experience the highest rape victimization rates
C) the centers of U.S. cities are less probable sites of violent crimes
D) Juveniles between the ages of twelve and fourteen experienced the highest rape victimization rate of any age group for all violent crimes.
D
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In People v. Anderson (1965), the court defined ____________________ as a statement made by a defendant disclosing guilt of the crime with which he or she is charged and excluding the possibility of a reasonable inference to the contrary
a. confession c. interrogation b. admission d. criminal code
What is the scientific study of the causes and prevention of crime and the rehabilitation and punishment of offenders?
What will be an ideal response?
Proportionate to population, which racial-ethnic group is the most likely to be incarcerated in American jails?
a. white non-Hispanics b. black non-Hispanics c. Hispanics of any race d. Asian Americans
Which of the following is accurate regarding child abuse reporting?
A) 48 states (all contiguous) require mental health workers and other professional helpers to report child abuse and neglect. B) Failure to report child abuse can lead to disciplinary action by a regulation board but not a conviction of a crime. C) All 50 states require mental health workers and other professional helpers to report child abuse and neglect. D) In all but 10 states, mental health workers can use their therapeutic judgment about whether they should report child abuse.