Bias crime is violence and other crime motivated by the offender's hatred for another person's perceived _____
a. race
b. ethnicity
c. religion
d. any of these
D
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Define and compare and contrast the UCR, NIBRS, and the National Crime Victimization Survey
How does each system serve a purpose in collecting and reporting data? What is their value in fighting crime? Describe the FBI's UCR/NIBRS Program, including its purpose, history, and what it tells us about crime in the United States today.
The Columbine incident where Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris killed 12 students and one teacher is an example of what type of murder?
A. serial murder B. mass murder C. genocide D. spree Murder
Which of the following factors increases the power of the prosecutor?
a. Many of their decisions are hidden from public view. b. They must have a judge sign off on any decision to drop a case. c. They are dependent upon the defense attorney for witness statements. d. Jurisdictional boundaries are sometimes confusing. e. Cases overturned at appeal can be damaging to a prosecutor's career.
Vicarious liability statutes grew out of public fear, frustration, and anger over juvenile violence and parents' a. abusing their kids
b. failure to control their kids. c. desire to control their kids. d. intention to control their kids.