The single biggest factor behind the growing prison population is ________

A) sexual crimes
B) repeat offenders
C) property offences
D) drug sentencing


Answer: D

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a. the tourist is a foreigner but not an alien. b. the tourist is an alien but not a foreigner. c. the tourist is neither an alien nor a foreigner. d. the tourist is both an alien and a foreigner.

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Which of the following best describes a kickout?

a. It refers to a Native American student who leaves school due to an unproductive academic environment. b. It refers to a person or group blamed irrationally for another person's or group's problems or difficulties. c. It refers to a Native American who excels in life despite hardships faced in his or her childhood. d. It refers to a payment made to a casino operator in exchange of favors.

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In 2007, the divorce rate in the United States was approximately

A) 3.6 per 1,000 persons in the total population. B) 16.7 per 1.000 married women, age 18 and over. C) 49 per 100 marriages begun in that year. D) all of the above three.

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Over the past several decades, medical advances and improved socioeconomic conditions have contributed to ________ in industrialized nations.

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

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