Final Flashcards

1
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recent complaint doctrine

A

if a victim of sexual assault, whether a child or an adult, did not complain of the assault at the first available opportunity, the trier of fact was required to assume that the complainant was not credible or had consented to having sex

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2
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children’s suggestibility

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the degree to which social and psychological factors affect the way children remember, retrieve, and report details about the past

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3
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culprit

A

person who committed offence

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4
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suspect

A

person the police believe committed offence

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5
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foils

A

known innocents in line-up

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6
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target present line up

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culprit is the suspect

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7
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target absent line up

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suspect is not the culprit

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8
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police psychology

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delivery of psychological services to and on behalf of law enforcement agencies, their executives, and employees

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