A study conducted in Minnesota in the early 1980s found that offenders were least likely to commit domestic violence in the future if the police _____
a. force him to leave the home until he has calmed down
b. make an arrest
c. refer the offender and victim to counseling
d. issue a written warning but take no other action
B
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Which court case ruled that it is constitutionally impermissible to hold a defendant in custody indefinitely based on his or her incompetence to stand trial?
a. Ford v. Wainwright b. Jackson v. Indiana c. Furman v. Georgia d. Panetti v. Quarterman
Anderson’s code of the street:
a. claims that inner-city families have different values from more wealthy, upper-class families. b. suggests that to be respected in the inner city, one must engage in violence. c. contends that certain aspects of one’s personal style (e.g., facial hair, clothing, jewelry) may signify a willingness to engage in violence. d. argues that the code is unaffected by structural factors. e. all of the above.
A hundred and fifty years ago girls matured sexually at age 16 . Today they do so at _____ years of age
a. 11 c. 13 b. 12.5 d. 15
The U.S. Patriot Act 2001 was passed following attacks on the U.S. Embassies in Africa
a. True b. False