Individuals who argue that the United States should NOT increase its laws on gun control usually cite the ______.
a. First Amendment
b. Second Amendment
c. Fourth Amendment
d. Fifth Amendment
b. Second Amendment
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Some of the most problematic encounters involving the police occur between White police officers and minority citizens. 2. Citizens in predominantly Black areas perceive Black officers as more blue than black. 3. A study by the Pew Hispanic Center discovered that only 16% of Latino high school graduates earn four-year college degrees by age 29, compared with 37% of non-Hispanic Whites. 4. One potential reason few Asian Americans are drawn to the field of policing is that they were raised in households in which their parents did not value police work. 5. In the past, being a gay police officer was grounds for dismissal, but this would now be considered discrimination, and in fact, Los Angeles has actively recruited officers from the gay community.
All of the following factors were identified as having influenced the growth of private security EXCEPT for ______.
a. affluent Americans in gated communities b. high-crime areas c. cutbacks in police services d. less stringent hiring requirements
A __________________ is usually a lawyer who is appointed by the court to take care of youths who need help, especially in neglect, dependency, and abuse cases, but also occasionally in delinquency cases.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following best describes a "typical” corporate criminal?
a. African-American male b. Latin female c. Asian female d. White male