The triads, Tongs, and Chinese street gangs operating in the United States are able to deflect most __________________________ to control their activities

a. law enforcement efforts
b. rival gangs
c. taxes and tariffs
d. attention from the public


a

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Which of the following factors is NOT characteristic of underclass communities discussed by Wilson?

a. A greater percentage of a young population b. The exodus of middle and working class Blacks from urban areas c. A limited pool of marriageable males d. Emphasized focal concerns

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The _____________ theory is based on the hypothesis that, as minority groups increase in population and expand geographically, the majority group employs the criminal justice system to oppress those minority groups.

A. strain theory B. racial threat theory C. disorganization theory D. deviance theory

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The government of ________ has a history of sharing nuclear bomb-making information with other countries.

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

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

1. At any given level of alpha, a larger zobt is needed to reject the null hypothesis in the directional hypothesis test. 2. The critical value of t at a given alpha level will be smaller than the comparable critical value of z and is much smaller when n is very small. 3. The null hypothesis states that the µ = 110 and the alternative hypothesis states µ < 110. The mean of the sample was 29 with a standard deviation of 3. After calculating the t statistic at the ? .05 level, the researchers would reject the null hypothesis. 4. For a survey of 1,000 people, 550 reported voting in favor of legalizing some drugs. Is there sufficient evidence to suggest that drugs would be legalized at the .01 level? 5. The correct test used to calculate for a proportion is a t test.

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