One of the initial efforts to share research findings on effective crime control strategies and prevention/intervention programming came with the passage of the ______ of 1973.

a. Crime Control Act
b. Anti-Drug Abuse Act
c. Sentencing Reform Act
d. Narcotics Control Act


a. Crime Control Act

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Which level of policing has the most personnel?

A. Federal B. Local C. State D. Municipal

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Primary deviance refers to the initial act of deviance and is initiated by negative reactions from others in society. 2. Master status refers to a defining characteristic or trait that causes people to jump to conclusions about an individual. 3. Labeling theories are best viewed as one aspect of a larger explanation of criminal behavior.

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Which of the following describes who has the authority to make legal decisions and is usually based on geographic location?

A. civil law B. legal jurisdiction C. substantive law D. actus reus

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Which convention requires member states to submit reports within one year of ratification and every four years after on the progress of efforts to end discrimination?

a. Universal Declaration of Human Rights b. Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women c. Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women d. The Fourth World Conference on Women’s Platform for Action

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