CJUS 330 Test 2
Question 1
2 out of 2 points
The most important victim characteristic that influences case processing is the victim’s:
Selected c.
Answer: relationship with the offender.
Question 2
2 out of 2 points
Which of the following is NOT a requirement of victim compensation fund programs?
Selected d.
Answer: The defendant must be found guilty in
court.
Question 3
2 out of 2 points
Most of what we know about the ordeal of testifying in court comes from research on victims of:
Selected a.
Answer: rape.
Question 4
2 out of 2 points
Which of the following is a function of legal cynicism?
Selected a.
Answer: lack of cooperation
Question 5
2 out of 2 points
The case of Thurman v. Torrington involved what crime?
Selected a.
Answer: domestic violence
Question 6
1.5 out of 1.5 points
After cross-examination, witnesses and victims often report feeling as if they have been put on trial.
Selected Tru
Answer: e
Question 7
1.5 out of 1.5 points
Some studies focusing on victims have identified ways in which the courts have ignored the interests
of victims and witnesses.
Selected Tru
Answer: e
Question 8
1.5 out of 1.5 points
Rates of female involvement in the criminal justice system have been increasing in recent years, but
their absolute numbers still fall well below those of males.
Selected Tru
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, Answer: e
Question 9
1.5 out of 1.5 points
Today, very few jurisdictions of any size have programs aimed at helping crime victims cope with the
hardships of victimization.
Selected Fals
Answer: e
Question 10
1.5 out of 1.5 points
The more poverty in a community, the higher the amount of crime.
Selected Tru
Answer: e
Question 11
0 out of 2 points
Who is the prosecutor’s client?
Selected d.
Answer: the victim is wrong
Question 12
2 out of 2 points
Which of the following decisions is the exclusive domain of the prosecutor?
Selected d.
Answer: charging
Question 13
2 out of 2 points
Who are U.S. attorneys appointed by?
Selected b.
Answer: the President
Question 14
2 out of 2 points
Which of the following is NOT a term used to refer to chief prosecutors?
Selected c.
Answer: attorney general
Question 15
2 out of 2 points
CASE 6.1
The U.S. attorneys serve as the nation’s principal litigators under the direction of the attorney general.
One U.S. attorney is assigned to each of the judicial districts, with the exception of Guam and the
Northern Mariana Islands, where one serves both districts. Each U.S. attorney is the chief federal law
enforcement officer of the United States within his or her particular jurisdiction.
How many U.S. attorneys are stationed throughout the United States, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands,
Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands?
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Question 1
2 out of 2 points
The most important victim characteristic that influences case processing is the victim’s:
Selected c.
Answer: relationship with the offender.
Question 2
2 out of 2 points
Which of the following is NOT a requirement of victim compensation fund programs?
Selected d.
Answer: The defendant must be found guilty in
court.
Question 3
2 out of 2 points
Most of what we know about the ordeal of testifying in court comes from research on victims of:
Selected a.
Answer: rape.
Question 4
2 out of 2 points
Which of the following is a function of legal cynicism?
Selected a.
Answer: lack of cooperation
Question 5
2 out of 2 points
The case of Thurman v. Torrington involved what crime?
Selected a.
Answer: domestic violence
Question 6
1.5 out of 1.5 points
After cross-examination, witnesses and victims often report feeling as if they have been put on trial.
Selected Tru
Answer: e
Question 7
1.5 out of 1.5 points
Some studies focusing on victims have identified ways in which the courts have ignored the interests
of victims and witnesses.
Selected Tru
Answer: e
Question 8
1.5 out of 1.5 points
Rates of female involvement in the criminal justice system have been increasing in recent years, but
their absolute numbers still fall well below those of males.
Selected Tru
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, Answer: e
Question 9
1.5 out of 1.5 points
Today, very few jurisdictions of any size have programs aimed at helping crime victims cope with the
hardships of victimization.
Selected Fals
Answer: e
Question 10
1.5 out of 1.5 points
The more poverty in a community, the higher the amount of crime.
Selected Tru
Answer: e
Question 11
0 out of 2 points
Who is the prosecutor’s client?
Selected d.
Answer: the victim is wrong
Question 12
2 out of 2 points
Which of the following decisions is the exclusive domain of the prosecutor?
Selected d.
Answer: charging
Question 13
2 out of 2 points
Who are U.S. attorneys appointed by?
Selected b.
Answer: the President
Question 14
2 out of 2 points
Which of the following is NOT a term used to refer to chief prosecutors?
Selected c.
Answer: attorney general
Question 15
2 out of 2 points
CASE 6.1
The U.S. attorneys serve as the nation’s principal litigators under the direction of the attorney general.
One U.S. attorney is assigned to each of the judicial districts, with the exception of Guam and the
Northern Mariana Islands, where one serves both districts. Each U.S. attorney is the chief federal law
enforcement officer of the United States within his or her particular jurisdiction.
How many U.S. attorneys are stationed throughout the United States, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands,
Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands?
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