Which of the following is NOT true concerning youths who carry guns?

A. more likely to live in communities with high prevalence of gun ownership
B. gang members less likely to carry guns
C. heavy drug users more likely to carry guns
D. more likely to engage in serious assaults and robberies


Ans: B. gang members less likely to carry guns

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A) Malaysia B) Michigan C) Texas D) All of the above

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(n) _________is a collection of citizens who attempt to influence decisions made with the public policymaking system so that the policy implemented reflects their goals

a. intergovernmental relationship b. representative government c. interest group d. task force e. none of the above

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Which of the following does NOT characterize a barrio-territorial gang?

A. It operates in tandem with an adult gang. B. It does not have a centralized organizational structure. C. Criminal activities are individual-based, not group-based. D. Its members tend to be younger than other gang groups.

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Which of the following is not a type of problem in the crime analysis results typology?

a. Immediate problems b. Short-term problems c. Compound problems d. Long-term problems

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