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

1. The word utopia comes from Thomas More, the English lawyer who, in his book Utopia, described a rationally organized society in which all property was communally held.
2. Irving Louis Horowitz, a scholar of genocide, identified four kinds of societies in terms of their ability or willingness to perpetrate genocide.
3. Genocide requires a tremendous amount of planning and organization that occurs weeks, months, and even years before the actual killing takes place.
4. The U.S. Department of Justice provides information on the programs that have been evaluated using RCTs and proven to be effective in reducing various types of violence and aggression on a website called CrimeSolutions.gov.
5. Prevention methods are aimed at intervening after something has already occurred or is at a high risk of occurring.


1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE

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a. prisons in America b. traffic control units in law enforcement c. private protective services in America d. crime labs in the world

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Odometer fraud involves:

A. manipulating the odometers of taxis to increase taxi fares. B. stealing odometers from cars and smuggling them to other countries. C. manipulating the odometers of used cars to charge higher prices. D. removing odometers from used cars and inserting them in new cars.

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In their own research, Padgett, Bales, and Blomberg found that:

a. EM works for serious offenders. This overall finding bodes well for EM’s anticipated use for sex offenders and other, more serious,offenders. b. EM works equally well for all “types”of serious offenders, when offender type is defined as the category of the offender’s primary offense (violent, property, or drug). c. All of the above d. None of the above

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Which of the following best describes the “typical” female inmate?

A. 18- to 21-year-old single female with no children B. 20- to 25-year-old single parent C. 30- to 35-year-old and the primary caregiver to two children D. 30- to 35-year-old married female with one or more children

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