The objective test requires what kind of conduct to demonstrate that the victim’s nonconsensual reactions were capable of being reasonably, but mistakenly, interpreted by the assailant as indicating consent?

a. unequivocal behavior
b. equivocal conduct
c. physical proof
d. proof beyond a reasonable doubt


b. equivocal conduct

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Correctional officers often engage in “corruption of authority,” meaning they ______.

a. deliberately refrain from enforcing prison rules b. engage in many corrupts acts when exercising their authority c. strictly enforce prison rules, but do so unethically d. are prompted to act unethically due to the authority they are given

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Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding consent for warrantless searches?

a. Networked computers are not immune from consent searches, even though system operators may have access to most files. b. Consent may be given by a third party if that third party has a shared interest or authority over the equipment. c. Consent searches are admissible without a warrant if consent is given voluntarily by an individual who has the proper authority over the area to be searched. d. In computer cases, the presence of encryption may negate the concept of common authority if that person giving consent had previously not been given the unlocking capability by the owner.

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Which of the following films was released in 1974?

a. Man on Wire b. Murder on the Orient Express c. Midnight Express d. Some Like It Hot

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Any financial changes proposed for an adopted budget must be approved by the legislative body that adopted it, e.g., city council or county commission

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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