Question 1

One of the first decisions that must be made when attempting to obtain passage of victims' rights legislation is choosing an author.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

____ may be known by a variety of names including ways and means committee or simply finance committee.

Accepted Answer

A) Standing committee 
B) Appropriations committee 
C) Policy committees 
D) Select committee 
A) Standing committee 
B) Appropriations committee 
C) Policy committees 
D) Select committee B

Question 3

Victim services providers should never become acquainted with the law enforcement's department's PAO.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Standing committees (also known as ____)are groups of legislators who hear testimony from interested parties.

Accepted Answer

A) Appropriations committees 
B) Policy committees 
C) Select committees 
D) Rules committees 
A) Appropriations committees 
B) Policy committees 
C) Select committees 
D) Rules committees

Question 5

Understanding the media must begin with a clarification of the different types of media.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Network television includes the major corporations,such as the American Broadcasting Corporation (ABC),National Broadcasting Corporation (NBC),and the Turner Broadcasting System.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

An infrequent feeling experienced by victims of crime when they become involved in the criminal justice system is helplessness.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The purpose of _____is to inform,educate,and persuade elected officials to support certain legislative goals.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The purpose of _____is to inform,educate,and persuade...

Question 9

_____ are responsible for providing readers,viewers,and listeners an accurate picture of crime.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____ are responsible for providing readers,viewers,and listeners...

Question 10

You are working for a victims' service organization.How would you go about selecting an author for some legislation that your organization wants?

Accepted Answer

You would look for an individu

Question 11

Top-level administrators should not conduct a live interview with the media.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

When do individual citizens normally get an opportunity to testify on behalf of a bill and how important is it that a coordinated effort be used?

Accepted Answer

Once a bill reaches a committee,victims

Question 13

One of the most common forms of advocacy in the legislative arena is lobbying.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

_____ are cash donations,by either the federal or state government or private foundations,for specific projects.
a.Allowances
b.Specific budget items
c.Grants
d.Stipends

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____ are cash donations,by either the federal...

Question 15

The reality of modern-day politics is that victim advocates will deal with the elected official's staff more often than with the actual author.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

When giving a speech,do not read the speech ____.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When giving a speech,do not read the...

Question 17

What are the purposes of lobbying?

Accepted Answer

The purpose of lobbying is to inform,edu

Question 18

Few law enforcement agencies use a public affairs officer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

All victims,police officers,and criminal justice professionals view news reporters with distrust.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

____ committees act as housekeepers or gatekeepers and control the assignment of bills to other committees.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____ committees act as housekeepers or gatekeepers...

One of the first decisions that must be made when attempting to obtain passage of victims' rights legislation is choosing an author.

____ may be known by a variety of names including ways and means committee or simply finance committee.

Victim services providers should never become acquainted with the law enforcement's department's PAO.

Standing committees (also known as ____)are groups of legislators who hear testimony from interested parties.

Understanding the media must begin with a clarification of the different types of media.

Network television includes the major corporations,such as the American Broadcasting Corporation (ABC),National Broadcasting Corporation (NBC),and the Turner Broadcasting System.

An infrequent feeling experienced by victims of crime when they become involved in the criminal justice system is helplessness.

The purpose of _____is to inform,educate,and persuade elected officials to support certain legislative goals.

_____ are responsible for providing readers,viewers,and listeners an accurate picture of crime.

You are working for a victims' service organization.How would you go about selecting an author for some legislation that your organization wants?

Top-level administrators should not conduct a live interview with the media.

When do individual citizens normally get an opportunity to testify on behalf of a bill and how important is it that a coordinated effort be used?

One of the most common forms of advocacy in the legislative arena is lobbying.

_____ are cash donations,by either the federal or state government or private foundations,for specific projects. a.Allowances b.Specific budget items c.Grants d.Stipends

The reality of modern-day politics is that victim advocates will deal with the elected official's staff more often than with the actual author.

When giving a speech,do not read the speech ____.

What are the purposes of lobbying?

Few law enforcement agencies use a public affairs officer.

All victims,police officers,and criminal justice professionals view news reporters with distrust.

____ committees act as housekeepers or gatekeepers and control the assignment of bills to other committees.

Introduction and History of Victimology

An Overview of the Justice System

Measurement of Crime and Its Effects

The Consequences of Victimization

Victim Advocacy

Homicide Victims

Sexual Victimization

Intimate Partner Abuse

Child Abuse

Elder Victims

Hate Crimes

Special Victim Populations

Constitutional and Civil Rights of Victims

Compensation and Restitution of Victims

Victim Impact Statements

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Exam 13: Negligence and Intentional Torts

One of the first decisions that must be made when attempting to obtain passage of victims' rights legislation is choosing an author.

____ may be known by a variety of names including ways and means committee or simply finance committee.

Victim services providers should never become acquainted with the law enforcement's department's PAO.

Standing committees (also known as ____)are groups of legislators who hear testimony from interested parties.

Understanding the media must begin with a clarification of the different types of media.

Network television includes the major corporations,such as the American Broadcasting Corporation (ABC),National Broadcasting Corporation (NBC),and the Turner Broadcasting System.

An infrequent feeling experienced by victims of crime when they become involved in the criminal justice system is helplessness.

The purpose of _____is to inform,educate,and persuade elected officials to support certain legislative goals.

_____ are responsible for providing readers,viewers,and listeners an accurate picture of crime.

You are working for a victims' service organization.How would you go about selecting an author for some legislation that your organization wants?

Top-level administrators should not conduct a live interview with the media.

When do individual citizens normally get an opportunity to testify on behalf of a bill and how important is it that a coordinated effort be used?

One of the most common forms of advocacy in the legislative arena is lobbying.

_____ are cash donations,by either the federal or state government or private foundations,for specific projects. a.Allowances b.Specific budget items c.Grants d.Stipends

The reality of modern-day politics is that victim advocates will deal with the elected official's staff more often than with the actual author.

When giving a speech,do not read the speech ____.

What are the purposes of lobbying?

Few law enforcement agencies use a public affairs officer.

All victims,police officers,and criminal justice professionals view news reporters with distrust.

____ committees act as housekeepers or gatekeepers and control the assignment of bills to other committees.

Introduction and History of Victimology

An Overview of the Justice System

Measurement of Crime and Its Effects

The Consequences of Victimization

Victim Advocacy

Homicide Victims

Sexual Victimization

Intimate Partner Abuse

Child Abuse

Elder Victims

Hate Crimes

Special Victim Populations

Constitutional and Civil Rights of Victims

Compensation and Restitution of Victims

Victim Impact Statements

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