This defense involves the defendant claiming not to have been at the scene of a crime during its commission
What will be an ideal response?
alibi
You might also like to view...
Poor writing sends the message that the document was not professionally completed
a. True b. False
Explain why the correct caseload for community supervisors is difficult to determine.
What will be an ideal response?
Mayor Smith asks Chief Gomez if there is an annual report compiled to give an indication about how much criminal activity there is in Anytown, USA. He also wants to compare Anytown's crime rates to other cities of the same population in the United States. Chief Gomez explains that the U.S. Department of Justice releases such a report. What is the name of this report that Chief Gomez is talking
about? a. NCVS b. self-reported surveys of criminals c. UCR d. NIBRS
Which of the following is not considered a problem with self-reporting?
A) ?The subject's reluctance to report crimes they have committed B) ?Poor recall of past crimes C) ?The possibility that self-reports are not generalizable to the population at large D) ?The fact that self-reports capture offenses not reported to the police E) ?Over reporting by some victims tends to compensate for the under reporting of other victims.