Which of the following is not an example of noise in the communication process in a typical classroom? a. a student in the back of the classroom texting a friend. b. groundskeepers mowing the lawn outside the classroom window. c. a student responding to a professor's request for questions. d. uncomfortable classroom desks. e. an attractive person walking by the open classroom door.

Does increased security engender feelings of increased safety or does it increase the fears that people have?

The defendant is charged with the battery of a bouncer at a local tavern. at the trial, the prosecutor introduces evidence that while the bouncer was attempting to question the defendant about her intoxicated demeanor, the defendant committed a battery on the bouncer. the defendant attempts to defend against the charge on the basis of self-defense, insisting that the bouncer used excessive force in stopping her from entering the tavern. the defendant attempts to introduce into evidence an authenticated copy of the tavern records that show that three patrons had written complaints against the bouncer within the past six months for the use of excessive force. the prosecutor objects on the grounds that the records are inadmissible character evidence. should the court sustain the objection?

Under the model penal code, consciously disregarding a substantial and unjustifiable risk indicates a person acted knowinglyb recklesslyc purposefullyd negligently