The Latin term ________ means an act in violation of the law; a guilty act

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


actus reus

Criminal Justice

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Which of the following is the safest job category?

a. correctional officers b. police officers c. taxi drivers d. university professors

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What policy eliminated discretionary abuse and forced judges to sentence according to written codes and not according to whim?

A. diversion B. due process C. decriminalization D. deinstitutionalization

Criminal Justice

In the state where Jack will be serving his probation, there is a locally administered probation department. Despite the fact that probation is a local responsibility here, which of the following is the state still accountable for?

a. providing financial support b. setting standards c. arranging training courses d. all of these

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Evidence that can clear a defendant from blame or fault is called ___________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Criminal Justice