RAND found that white suspects are more likely to be released after arrest than are minority suspects
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Sigmund Freud would argue that criminality is the result of an interruption in the stages of cognitive development
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Who is most likely to collect evidence to turn over to prosecutors and get the victims to testify in court?
a. Specialized Domestic Violence Units b. Private Investigators c. Undercover Domestic Violence Units d. Detectives
Papachristos and Kirk (2006) assert that social disorganization theory ______.
a. is only applicable to gangs, not other kinds of criminal activity b. offers two complementary hypotheses as to how social disorganization breeds gang activity c. offers two competing hypotheses as to how social disorganization breeds gang activity d. isn’t applicable to gangs
The arrest of Henry Louis Gates at his home in 2009 challenged the notion that racial profiling is ______.
A. only a problem in rural areas B. limited to the lower class C. an honest effort to control drug trafficking D. most likely to occur at a private residence