Bank robberies are committed by amateurs as well as by habitual criminals because of the large sums of money involved

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Corporate offenders and white collar criminals are generally less likely to obtain reversals of convictions on appeal than are conventional offenders

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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

1. With media assistance, MADD succeeded in characterizing drunk drivers as a new menace to society for whom laws had to be made tougher. 2. Journalists ought to rely on the courts to make the necessary ethical decisions instead of adopting the approach that they have absolute freedom to publish anything. 3. While it is difficult to identify a specific media effect, it is likely that the media play a part is stoking fear of crime simply because they manipulate crime stories to make sure we are fearful. 4. Partisanship will only equate to bias in cases where the underlying partisan values distort a story. 5. Victims of police violence are treated more sympathetically by the media than other murder victims because media accounts tend to present such incidents as a double victimization.

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Cities that have decided on noncooperation with federal immigration enforcement are known as ____________ cities.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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In _____, the precourt diversion program named Het Alternatief or HALT is utilized

a. Germany b. Switzerland c. Austria d. The Netherlands

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