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Q: Which of the following is the most common reason for prosecutors to reject cases?a. Due process problems b. Arrest problemsc. Evidence problems d. Interest of justice problems

Q: All evidence points to the conclusion that prosecutorial discretion is used to: a. influence judicial decision making in the sentencing stage. b. influence who gets re-elected to judgeships. c. screen out the weakest cases. d. achieve a desirable sentence.

Q: By valuing and accepting members' experiences without placing stipulations and expectations on this acceptance, group leaders do all of the following EXCEPT a. reduce client defensiveness. b. enable clients to be more open to all their experiences. c. foster dependency in the therapeutic relationship, making it so comfortable for clients that they rarely, if ever, wish to terminate services. d. enable clients to be more involved in their therapy

Q: In 2006, QXQ opened their doors to finance home mortgages. One of the easiest loans for potential homeowners to obtain was called a stated income loan. These loans were money in the bank to QXQ because people just had to fill in the forms with their current salary, there was little documentation required, and everybody won. The buyers got their house and QXQ got paid.Andrew works for QXQ as an investor. He only takes clients that have at least $500,000 to invest. He has been touting this new hedge fund that he himself has invested in. It is promising 20 percent returns every year. He just signed up the Jones family. If this scenario is too good to be true, what will likely happen to the Jones's money?a. It will be invested.b. It will be used to pay previous investors.c. It will be used for securitization.d. It has just provided QXQ a big kickback.

Q: Clients who participate in person-centered therapy often identify ____________as one of the most helpful aspects of their therapy. a. "being understood" b. their counselor's dynamic and directive style c. the emphasis on being positive d. the widespread use of techniques

Q: In 2006, QXQ opened their doors to finance home mortgages. One of the easiest loans for potential homeowners to obtain was called a stated income loan. These loans were money in the bank to QXQ because people just had to fill in the forms with their current salary, there was little documentation required, and everybody won. The buyers got their house and QXQ got paid.Steve and Jennie got a stated income loan in 2008 from QXQ. As it turns out, they lied on their application and said they made more money than they actually do and just a couple of months later they couldn"t make their payments and defaulted on their mortgage. Who or what is at fault?a. Steve and Jennieb. Securitization c. Management fraudd. QXQ, the mortgage company

Q: Rogers's original conviction was that the core conditions work a. sequentially. b. together rather than operating independently. c. intermittently. d. independently.

Q: Laura picked up her phone one evening to find that the Microsoft help desk was calling. She had been having trouble with a slow running computer for a while but hadn"t yet contacted Microsoft to get help for the problem. She was so pleased to hear that they saw her IP address online and found malware on her computer and they were calling all of their clients to assist them in removing it. Laura had previously been a victim of a phishing scheme so she was prepared not to give any information to the help desk just in case they weren"t legitimate but they didn"t ask for her credit card information or social security number. She figured they were really going to help.Laura just got a new laptop but was unaware that it didn"t come loaded with Adobe reader. Her boyfriend gives her access to his employee homepage and suggests that she use one of the licenses from his office because sometimes he does work at home. What crime has Laura committed?a. Identity theftb. Software piracy c. Copyright infringementd. Internet fraud

Q: In the federal system, prosecutors are appointed by whom?a. Congress b. The Senatec. The President d. The U.S. Supreme Court

Q: Which of the following is not one of the duties of a prosecutor? a. Investigate possible violations of the law b. Maintain administrative control over grand jury proceedings c. Represent the government in appeals d. Subpoena witnesses to a crime

Q: Which of the statements below does notcapture Rogers' perspective on group leadership styles? a. Rogers affirmed the value of diverse styles of facilitation. b. Rogers disliked leaders who manipulated the group toward some unspoken agenda or who seemed to thrive on dramatics. c. Rogers did not look favorably upon the use of techniques or exercises to get a group moving. d. Rogers approves of the use of techniques.

Q: Laura picked up her phone one evening to find that the Microsoft help desk was calling. She had been having trouble with a slow running computer for a while but hadn"t yet contacted Microsoft to get help for the problem. She was so pleased to hear that they saw her IP address online and found malware on her computer and they were calling all of their clients to assist them in removing it. Laura had previously been a victim of a phishing scheme so she was prepared not to give any information to the help desk just in case they weren"t legitimate but they didn"t ask for her credit card information or social security number. She figured they were really going to help.About a month ago, Laura ordered an autographed Star Wars poster from a memorabilia Web site but she hasn"t received it yet despite checking with the company and inquiring with United Parcel Service (UPS). The company says they shipped the poster. What type of crime might Laura be a victim of?a. Phishingb. E-tailing fraud c. E-piracyd. Cyber war

Q: The concept of unconditional positive regard is most closely associated with a. warmth. b. trust. c. congruence. d. genuineness.

Q: Many states have adopted some form of what is known as the Plan to select judges.a. Illinois b. Missouric. New York d. Ohio

Q: The best definition of empathy is a. to feel pity for the client. b. to tell the client that you know what he or she is feeling. c. to sense the private world of the client as if it were your own. d. to feel sympathy.

Q: Which of the following is not one of the judicial functions of a judge? a. Considering leniency or severity requests from police and prosecutors b. Administrative control over probation c. Consulting with probation staff on treatment decisions d. Drafting legislative language to be forwarded to congressional sponsors

Q: Laura picked up her phone one evening to find that the Microsoft help desk was calling. She had been having trouble with a slow running computer for a while but hadn"t yet contacted Microsoft to get help for the problem. She was so pleased to hear that they saw her IP address online and found malware on her computer and they were calling all of their clients to assist them in removing it. Laura had previously been a victim of a phishing scheme so she was prepared not to give any information to the help desk just in case they weren"t legitimate but they didn"t ask for her credit card information or social security number. She figured they were really going to help.The Microsoft Help desk has asked Laura to go to a Web site and verify her information so they can help fix her computer. She sees all of her information on that web page and she doesn"t have to give them any information. What type of crime has Laura become a victim of?a. E-tailing fraudb. E-piracy c. Phishingd. Warez

Q: Abraham is an American citizen born to Saudi Arabian parents. His father used to know people that had ties to Al Qaeda, but he doesn"t speak with them anymore. Recently, Abraham's father seems to do a lot of business on the computer and telephone at night, but his uncle has just arrived for a visit so they are probably just catching up with old friends. One day as Abraham is driving to school, he notices two men in a nondescript car that seems to be following him. The next week, he notices some kind of tracking device hanging from the underside of the car bumper.Abraham knows the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is tailing him, but he doesn"t know why and believes it is illegal. What recourse does he have as an American citizen?a. He can file a petition that his Fourth Amendment rights have been violated.b. None. Conducting surveillance of "lone wolves" is legal under the USAPA.c. Confront the FBI. USAPA is only allowed to monitor computers and phones.d. File a complaint with the police and get a restraining order.

Q: When the U.S. supreme court justices reach a split decision, the chief justice assigns a member of the majority group to write thea. opinion. b. issuance of legalis.c. writ of certiorari. d. mandate of precedence.

Q: Which of the following is NOT considered a key concept of the person-centered approach? a. Existential vacuum b. Congruence c. Unconditional positive regard d. Empathic understanding

Q: When a jury trial is waved, the judge must a. ask the defense to use their ethics to decide whether the defendant is guilty b. instruct the jury to leave the court room c. decide whether the defendant is guilty using a bench trial d. maintain court records themselves

Q: Abraham is an American citizen born to Saudi Arabian parents. His father used to know people that had ties to Al Qaeda, but he doesn"t speak with them anymore. Recently, Abraham's father seems to do a lot of business on the computer and telephone at night, but his uncle has just arrived for a visit so they are probably just catching up with old friends. One day as Abraham is driving to school, he notices two men in a nondescript car that seems to be following him. The next week, he notices some kind of tracking device hanging from the underside of the car bumper.Before Abraham was born, his father came to the United States for a job with Microsoft. He remembers when he was a youth the death squads and the terror that was felt by all where he grew up. What type of terrorism did Abraham's father likely experience? a. State-sponsored terrorismb. Evolutionary terrorism c. Nationalist terrorismd. Political terrorism

Q: Abraham is an American citizen born to Saudi Arabian parents. His father used to know people that had ties to Al Qaeda, but he doesn"t speak with them anymore. Recently, Abraham's father seems to do a lot of business on the computer and telephone at night, but his uncle has just arrived for a visit so they are probably just catching up with old friends. One day as Abraham is driving to school, he notices two men in a nondescript car that seems to be following him. The next week, he notices some kind of tracking device hanging from the underside of the car bumper.If Abraham's father is back in touch with the people that have ties to Al Qaeda, and may even be working with them, which goal of terrorism do they most likely align with?a. Retributive terrorismb. Nationalist terrorism c. State-sponsored terrorismd. Revolutionary terrorism

Q: The federal governments' three tiered hierarchy of court jurisdiction includes all of the following except?a. U.S. Court of Appeals b. U.S. District Courtc. U.S. Special Jurisdiction Court d. U.S. Supreme court

Q: Which of the following is a contribution of the person-centered approach to groups? a. It focuses on an objective view of behavior. b. It has relied on research to validate the concepts and practices of this approach. c. It has generated a wide range of therapeutic techniques. d. It stresses the leader's ability to translate therapy into practice by focusing on the skill development of the leader.

Q: The United States Criminal Code provides penalties for a first-time illegal copyright offender of ____ years incarceration and a fine of $250,000. a. 3 b. 5 c. 7 d. 10

Q: The attitudes ofthe therapist:congruence, accurate empathic understanding, and caring are considered by the person-centered approach to be a. necessary but not sufficient to effect change. b. neither necessary nor sufficient factors of client change. c. both necessary and sufficient factors to effect change within the members. d. a reflection of the leader's temperament.

Q: The key elements of a person-centered learning environment include the following features EXCEPT a. teachers place a great deal of emphasis on imparting information to students. b. students develop responsibility, self-discipline, and the ability to work cooperatively. c. teachers move in the direction of becoming more genuine, more understanding, and more caring toward their students. d. teachers, from elementary school classrooms to graduate schools, discover ingenious ways to help students learn and make decisions.

Q: The legal basis for the federal court system is found in the: a. Judicial Act of 1789. b. Sixth Amendment. c. Article 3, Section 1 of the U.S. Constitution. d. Original Articles of Confederation.

Q: Which of the following is NOT a key principle in person-centered expressive arts?a. The role of a facilitator is to evaluate members' art.b. Most of us are creative.c. Acceptance is critically important as members express themselves.d. Person-centered expressive arts can supply methods for structuring group process.

Q: The U.S. Supreme court is composed of members that are ? a. 7; appointed for 8 year terms b. 9; appointed for lifetime terms c. 9; elected by the voters during the presidential election d. 10; recommended by congress

Q: ____ is the term used to describe the illegal use of the Internet to buy or sell merchandise online. a. Cyber theft b. E-tailing fraud c. Market manipulation d. Denial-of-service attack

Q: Generally, state appellate decisions are based on court transcripts, however in some instances, the felony court will grant a new trial known as:a. the trial de novo. b. a reaffirmation of verdict.c. the trial de jure. d. a habeas corpus hearing.

Q: ____ is the term used to describe efforts of organized groups to download and sell copyrighted software in violation of its license. a. Warez b. Denial-of-service attack c. Market manipulation d. Cyber theft

Q: Congress has struggled to create legislation that will restrict objectionable use of Internet pornography without violating _____ Amendment freedoms. a. First b. Fifth c. Sixth d. Eighth

Q: Person-centered groups, whose size often reached 75 to 800 people, were developed by Carl Rogers and his associates and were called a. person-centered villages. b. large community groups. c. person-centered retreats. d. expressive arts camps.

Q: Which procedure is NOT typically used in a person-centered group?a. Diagnosis and evaluation and advice-givingb. Active listeningc. Empathyd. Responding with immediate feelings

Q: If you are charged with the crime of armed robbery, your trial would take place in which type of court?a. A court of limited jurisdiction b. A court of general jurisdictionc. An appellate court d. A specialty court

Q: Which technique is typically used in the person-centered group? a. Probing and questioning b. Listening and understanding c. Direct confrontation of games in an aggressive manner d. Structured communication exercises in groups

Q: Cyber ____ involves hacking secure computer networks at the enemy's most sensitive military bases, defense contractors, and aerospace companies to steal important data or to access their defenses. a. terrorism b. espionage c. bullying d. stalking

Q: Which of the following would not constitute a specialty court?a. Probate court b. Circuit courtc. Drug court d. Mental health court

Q: In what type of cyber crime are small amounts of money subtracted from customers' bank accounts and added to the account of the thief? a. Phishing b. Chiseling c. Salami slice fraud d. Trojan horse

Q: Courts of limited jurisdiction are most likely to handle which of the following crimes?a. Domestic violence b. Juvenile crimec. Shoplifting d. Traffic violations

Q: Which type of cyber vandalism appears as a benign application that actually contains codes that can damage the system operations? a. Mydoom b. Trojan horse c. Malware d. Chiseling

Q: The congruence of a group leader implies a. empathy. b. respect. c. immediacy. d. genuineness.

Q: Empathy refers to the group leader's ability to a. likethe members. b. feel exactly what the members are feeling and to share experiences that are similar to those of the members. c. objectively understand the dynamic of a member. d. sense accurately the feelings and personal meanings members are experiencing.

Q: Which of the following types of cyber crime was not discussed in the text? a. Cyber terrorism b. Phishing c. E-tailing d. Chiseling

Q: Which of the following is false regarding appellate courts?a. Appellate courts try cases.b. Appellate courts review the procedures of the case to determine whether an error was made by judicial authorities.c. The appellate court can order a new trial.d. The appellate court can allow the defendant to go free.

Q: Courts of general jurisdiction are also known as what?a. Appellate courts b. Municipal courtsc. District courts d. Felony courts

Q: The crucial factor that determines the outcome of the person-centered group is a. the leader's technical skills. b. the leader's relationship with the members in the group. c. the leader's knowledge of group dynamics. d. the members' willingness to think rationally.

Q: Courts of limited jurisdiction and named as such because:a. all cases in that type of jurisdiction handle 1-2 particular types of crime, making a limited scope b. they are restricted to hearing minor or less serious civil and criminal casesc. they not only review fact but procedures of the case to limit judicial decision making d. they were named this when each state was only allowed to have one court

Q: Which of the following is considered important in the person-centered approach? a. Accurate interpretation on the part of the leader b. Accurate diagnosis and formulation of a treatment plan c. The attitudes of a group leader d. Analysis of underlying dynamics of behavior

Q: A ____ is one type of malicious software program that disrupts or destroys existing programs and networks. a. computer worm b. computer virus c. Trojan horse d. cyber bully

Q: One form of an indigent defense is where private attorney's or private law forms provide their services for free. a. True b. False

Q: ____is the illegal acquisition of personal information such as bank passwords and credit card numbers by masquerading as a trustworthy person/business in what appears to be an official electronic communication. a. E-tailing fraud b. Phishing c. Cyber theft d. Touting

Q: A person-centered group counselor is best described as a a. teacher. b. friend. c. judge. d. facilitator.

Q: Computers are replacing judges every day by allowing the judge to video-conference into the courtroom. a. Trueb. False

Q: Which of the following is not a type of Internet securities fraud? a. Identity theft b. Market manipulation c. Fraudulent offerings of securities d. Illegal touting

Q: There are specialized courts for gangs, domestic violence, guns, sex offenders and the homeless. a. True b. False

Q: Rogers questioned the validity of all the following widely used therapeutic procedures EXCEPT a. empathy. b. interpretation. c. giving advice and suggestions. d. teaching.

Q: Cyber ____ is the use of computer networks for undermining the social, economic, and political systems of an enemy through the destruction of infrastructure. a. theft b. vandalism c. terrorism d. movement

Q: Which of the following would be stressed the most in a person-centered group? a. Confronting members with early decisions that are no longer appropriate b. Getting members to involve themselves in fantasy exercises c. Active listening and responding and empathy d. Lack of positive regard

Q: Cyber crime is challenging because: a. it is difficult to detect through traditional law enforcement channels. b. it is rapidly evolving. c. its control demands that agents of the justice system develop technical skills. d. all of these make cyber crime challenging.

Q: The most controversial issue revolving around the Court's control of police behavior is what is commonly known as the exclusionary rule. Summarize the basics of this rule and discuss its current status and controversy.

Q: Which of the following is NOT considered as a condition that fosters and nurtures creativity?a. Psychological safetyb. Psychological freedomc. Structured exercises by the group leadersd. Openness to experience

Q: The United Nations estimates that immigrant smugglers earn about ____ per year smuggling an estimated 3 million people. a. $7 million b. $70 million c. $7 billion d. $70 billion

Q: The Supreme Court has used case law to define the boundaries of the Miranda warning since its inception.Discuss recent case law which appears to have narrowed the scope of Miranda.

Q: An estimated ____ percent of cocaine enters the United States through Mexico. a. 60 b. 70 c. 80 d. 90

Q: The basic assumption underlying the person-centered approach is a. members are prone to faulty thinking. b. members need guidance from an expert to resolve their problems. c. members need a structured learning experience to benefit from a group. d. human beings tend to move toward wholeness and self-actualization.

Q: Which United Nations agency is charged with addressing labor standards, employment and social protection issues, and often finds themselves dealing with human trafficking issues? a. International Labor Organization b. Global Trafficking Committee c. Asian Gangs task force d. None of the above

Q: Discuss the existential view of death as a significant variable in living fully. How might an existential practitioner focus on this reality in group counseling? How are death and meaning in life related concepts?

Q: Discuss the various types of police corruption. What causes such behavior? How can it be controlled?

Q: Discuss the implications for the concepts of self-determination and personal responsibility for group counseling.

Q: Compare and contrast the "fleeing felon" and Tennessee v. Garnerrules as they relate to police use of deadly force.

Q: _____ are the underground criminal societies based in Hong Kong that control secret markets, bus routes, and are often involved in money laundering and drug trafficking. a. Asian Gangs b. Yakuza c. Red Dragons d. Triads

Q: Federal legislation that enables prosecutors to bring additional criminal or civil charges against people engaged in two or more acts prohibited by 24 existing federal and 8 state laws is termed _____. a. the enhancement penalty b. RICO c. the Travel Act d. the Federation

Q: Describe the implications of the concept of self-awareness for group practice.

Q: Explain howself-awareness, freedom and responsibility, and choosing for oneself are basic goals of the existential group.

Q: Identify and describe the factors that have been related to police shootings.

Q: The existential approach to group is more of a perspective on human nature and an approach to understanding behavior than a "school of therapy." With this in mind, explain how an existential practitioner views group counseling.