Serial killers in entertainment media are commonly portrayed, despite the fact that serial killers account for only what percentage of U.S. homicides each year?

a. 0.2-0.3%
b. 2-3%
c. 20-30%
d. 40-60%


B

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The Supreme Court in the case of Faretta v. California (1975) held that ______.

a. states that legal representation should not be denied to those who are unable to afford legal services b. adopts flexibility by allowing a lawyer to not be obliged to accept a client whose character or cause the lawyer regards as repugnant c. allows a lawyer to withdraw representation if the client insists upon pursuing objectives the lawyer finds repugnant or prudent d. even in a serious criminal case, a defendant cannot be forced to be represented by counsel

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In the context of recruitment, which of the following statements is true of officers with four-year degrees?

A. They are not required to pass a physical agility or fitness test. B. They generally enjoy an advantage in hiring and promotion. C. They enjoy relaxed rules concerning past criminal records. D. They are not required to take a psychological screening test.

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What was one of the main initiatives in the United States in the 1960s that spawned the growth of evaluation research?

What will be an ideal response?

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About half of the states in 1998 did not require judges to be:

A) citizens. B) below 40. C) married. D) above 50.

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