To Address the Problems and Needs of Victims and Witnesses

question 24

Multiple Choice

To address the problems and needs of victims and witnesses, the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration funded the first _____ during the mid-1970s

• A) district attorney's offices
• B) bar associations
• C) Victim-Witness Assistance Projects
• D) public defender's offices

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Definitions:

Sensory Memory

The shortest-term element of memory, which stores impressions of sensory information after the original stimuli have ended, lasting for a very brief period.

Iconic Memory

A type of visual sensory memory that holds an exact copy of what is seen for a very brief period of time, usually under a second.

Partial Report

A method used in memory research where subjects are asked to recall only a portion of the information presented to them, demonstrating the capacity of sensory memory.

Capacity

The maximum amount something can contain or the ability to do something.