Which of the Following Is a Major Component of the UN

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a major component of the UN Resolution on the Declaration of Basic Principles of Justice for Victims of Crime and Abuse of Power of 1985?

• A) to implement new standards for interrogating witnesses and offenders
• B) to prevent victimization through stricter sentencing guidelines
• C) to shift the justice systems from an offender focus to one balancing offenders and the needs of victims
• D) to ensure national governments paid for the costs of pain and suffering incurred by victims of crimes

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Definitions:

Statute of Frauds

A legal concept that requires certain types of contracts to be executed in writing and signed by the party against whom enforcement is sought, to be legally enforceable.

Interest in Land

A legal right or claim to use, control, or dispose of real property.

Real Property

Land and anything permanently attached to the land, such as buildings, houses, stationary mobile homes, fences, and trees.

Statute of Frauds

A judicial principle stipulating that specific contract categories must be written and signed by the accountable party to be legally binding.