Which crime makes up the largest category of the UCR crime index?
a. arson
b. larceny/theft
c. robbery
d. vandalism
b. larceny/theft
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Which of the following statements is NOT consistent with the data displayed in this table?
A. The use of tougher enforcement would receive more support than the other possibilities. B. The least popular alternative is additional police stops. C. Of those who strongly agree, 74% support tougher enforcement. D. Seventy-one percent support juvenile curfews.
Most states have statutes providing for a qualified media privilege that are designed to:
a. Protect a journalist from revealing his or her confidential sources b. Protect a journalist from testifying about material that has not been published or broadcast c. Protects a journalist from responding to a subpoena duces tecum with material that has not been published or broadcast d. All of the above e. Only b and c
Jim Ream is a freshman at Woise State. Jim is a computer whiz and has found a way to download movies from DVDs and then transfer the files to others. "But, Jim," you tell him, "that Napster thing made all that illegal." Jim responds, "That was music, this is movies. Completely different. No legal problems." Jim:
a. is correct because federal law does not apply to movies. b. is correct because the precedent can be distinguished. c. is incorrect because there is an infringement issue and Napster is precedent. d. Both a and b
The dark figure of crime refers to:
a. All reported crimes to the police b. Crimes committed by juveniles c. Unreported crimes d. Both a and b