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True-False questions



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Question 1.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has instituted plans to replace the Uniform Crime Report (UCR) with the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS).

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Question 2.
The criminal intent of an offender to commit a crime is referred to as the "actus reus."

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Question 3.
Serial murder and mass murder are essentially the same crime.


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Question 4.
Most murders are random which is why people fear being a victim of homicide.

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Question 5.
Rape is primarily an intraracial crime/

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Question 6.
White collar crime is really not accurately classified as a crime because there are no apparent victims.


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Question 7.
Organized crime is under the control of one major crime family in the United States that is sometimes called the Mafia, the Black Hand, and La Cosa Nostra.


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Question 8.
Approximately as many women as men are arrested for driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol, larceny, and criminal mischief.


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Question 9.
The cortex of the brain is most closely associated with explaining the cause of violent behavior.


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Question 10.
Some analysts view the criminal justice system as being a non-system and also cite the system as being a part of the problem as much as the solution.


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