Corrections

Question 1

What is an example of evidence containing nuclear DNA

Accepted Answer

All of the answers

Question 2

theory that criminal penalties do not just punish violators, but also discourage others from committing similar offenses

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Deterence

Question 3

Reentry is the transition of offenders from prisons or jails back into the community

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True

Question 4

DNA inhereted only from the maternal side

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Mitochondrial DNA

Question 5

Examples of evidence with mitochondrial DNA

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 6

National database comprised of several indexes including DNA profiles of convicted offenders, unsolved crimes

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Codis

Question 7

Genetic material from both parents (½ mother & ½ father)

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Nuclear DNA

Question 8

Identify one future trend for criminal courts

Accepted Answer

The use of electronic filing

Question 9

use technology to improve the experience of litigants, especially people who do not have attorneys

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Criminal Courts

Question 10

designed to keep society at large safe by separating the general population from individuals who have committed crimes

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Community Corrections

Question 11

Individual DNA is possible even with identical twins

Accepted Answer

False

Question 12

The most common class of fingerprint

Accepted Answer

Loop

Question 13

A mugshot is a police photograph of a suspect&#x27;s face or profile

Accepted Answer

True

Question 14

Mitochondrail DNA can be used to identify the origin of a DNA sample at a crime scene or test for parentage

Accepted Answer

False

Question 15

technique for describing individuals using photographs and measurements of specific physical characteristics

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Bertillion system

Question 16

A CODIS match has to confirmed by obtaining a ______ Standard

Accepted Answer

Known

Question 17

Veterans courts are a part of a new trend of specialized courts

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True

Question 18

the act of making an individual “incapable” of committing a crime

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Incapacitation

Question 19

trend in states requiring that agencies supervising offenders employ policies and practices proven to reduce recidivism

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Law Enforcement

Question 20

the process that helps incarcerated people successfully return to their communities

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Reintegration

Question 21

Identical twins have identical fingerprints.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 22

National database comprised of several indexes including DNA profiles of convicted offenders, unsolved crimes

Accepted Answer

Codis

Question 23

What DNA allows forensic scientists to obtain information from old evidence, cold cases and small pieces of evidence

Accepted Answer

Mitochondrail

Question 24

Idenifty one of issues related to eyewitness errors

Accepted Answer

Limitations on human memory

Question 25

Nuclear DNA is used in the FBI CODIS database

Accepted Answer

True

Corrections

Questions 25

Corrections

Questions 25