When offenders know they are suspected of being at the crime scene they often fabricate a story based upon the claim that they were somewhere else at the time, such a claim is known as an alibi

a. True b. False


a

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Data alteration, denial of service, network intrusions, thefts of information, and computer vandalism are examples of which type of computer crime?

a. Computer as a target b. Computer as an instrument of a crime c. Computer as incidental to crime d. Crimes associated with the prevalence of computers

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What would prevent Tony from being charged with a crime? a. the defense of duress

b. the defense of consent c. the defense of insanity d. the defense of diminished capacity

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Community policing has undergone changes in response to changing societal needs and beliefs, yet some areas are still resistant to keeping up with current trends. Which of the following has not yet begun to occur?

A) Cosmetic change B) Structural change C) Community change D) Functional change

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