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ajs200-lesson 6-Victims’ Rights ajs 200 instructions When using APA Writing Style format, you must use paragraph topic titles and sub-topic titles (bolded) as required *use topic titles, a paragraph entitled “Conclusion *Remember to center your bolded paragraph titles. Only sub-paragraphs of main paragraphs are seated at the left margin *you must include at least three resources to validate your research. Remember to deactivate hyperlinks in your resource list. 1 of 15 The article “No More Rights Without Remedies” discusses the victim’s most basic rights, which include which of the following? A. The right to be heard B. The right to be notified C. Protection from harm D. B and C only E. All of the above Question 2 of 15 The criminal justice system has been slow to adapt the adjudicated process to incorporate the rights and concerns of victims. True False Question 3 of 15 In the NCVRW theme video, victims of crimes ask for which of the following rights? A. To be informed B. To attend the hearing C. To be heard D. B and C only E. All of the above Question 4 of 15 The Office of Victims’ Crime was the first organization that was created following the victims’ rights movement. True False Question 5 of 15 At the conclusion of their research in the state of Colorado, the NCVLI found more favorable attitudes toward victims’ rights after the opening of the victims’ rights clinic. True False Question 6 of 15 Which state has been a leader in the modern reform for victims’ rights? Arizona Maryland Colorado Washington Question 7 of 15 When comparing the three states in their survey, NCVLI found that state of _______________ had the highest completion for the survey. Utah South Carolina Maryland Texas Question 8 of 15 What does the acronym VOCA stand for? Victims of Criminal Alliance Victims of Corrupt Associations Victims of Crime Act Victims of Criminal Associations Question 9 of 15 Most victims of crime don’t feel abandoned most of the time. True False Question 10 of 15 The mission of the National Crime Victim Law Institute (NCVLI) is to promote balance and fairness in the justice system through crime-victim-centered legal advocacy, education, and resource sharing. True False Question 11 of 15 What was the early motivating force to push the victims’ rights movement? Victims’ Act 1982 President’s Task Force of Victims of Crime The Justice Act Victims’ Rights and Service for the 21st Century Question 12 of 15 Which of the following individuals participated in the survey conducted by NCVLI on criminal justice officials’ attitudes toward and knowledge of victims’ rights? A. Victims’ advocates B. Judges C. Prosecutors D. A and C only E. All of the above Question 13 of 15 The victims’ rights movement began in Babylonia in times of Hammurabi. True False Question 14 of 15 Which of the following is/are challenges encountered by National Crime Victim Law Institute when conducting impact evaluations? A. Difficulty to evaluate a program with varied goals B. Low success rate of the programs C. Same specific goals for all clinics D. B and C only E. All of the above Question 15 of 15 In conducting their survey of criminal justice officials’ attitudes toward and knowledge of victims’ rights, the NCVLI asked the participants 15 important questions. True False Please support your answer by using the research within your lesson and any other outside resources you can find on this topic. Your answer should be at least 2 paragraphs and be supported by at least two outside resources (other than course material). Lesson 6 Short Answer Essay-Victims’ Rights Identify a local organization in your area that assists victims of crimes. Provide a brief description and explain the important role the organization carries in the society.ajs200-6
