Which of the following is NOT a goal set forth by the World Society of Victimology?
a. Promote research in victimology and on victim needs
b. Provide monetary compensation to victims for pain and suffering
c. Provide education and training
d. Advance advocacy and rights
b. Provide monetary compensation to victims for pain and suffering
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To which justice model discussed in the text does the United States adhere?
A. due process B. crime control C. efficiency control D. community protection
Why does the U.S. Conference of Mayors lobby Congress for homeland security funds?
A. to keep members and their cities up to date on national policy B. to secure more funds to hire local law enforcement C. to mitigate the economic impact of homeland security on city governments D. to interact more with the FBI
The common law followed the ______ approach and provided that an attempt only occurred following the completion of the final step required for the commission of a crime.
a. physical proximity b. dangerously close c. objective d. last step
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The collection of evidence should be conducted as soon as possible and before any sketches or photographs have been completed. 2. Since investigators are initially extremely thorough in collecting evidence, searching the crime scene a second time is unnecessary. 3. Generally, it does not matter how evidence is marked, as long as the marks include the initials of the seizing officer and the date of the seizure. 4.Checking police intelligence files to develop potential suspects is not a required task of the follow-up investigator. 5. Physical evidence is defined as the type of evidence which is self-explanatory in nature, such as weapons, fingerprints, blood and drugs.