It is a crime to be a member of a group that advocates the violent overthrow of the government
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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A researcher interested in the effect of status on compliance confronts people on the street with a request to answer a "short" set of questions
Her survey actually consists of a lengthy series of items of increasing sensitivity, which she continues to ask until the respondent refuses to go on. The number of questions the respondent answers provides a measure of compliance. As a measure of status, one-third of the respondents are told that the researcher is from a prestigious university, one-third are told that she is from a non-prestigious university, and the final third are told nothing about her university affiliation. Which statistical procedure would you apply to test for differences in extent of compliance by status of university affiliation?
Sally is frustrated with her neighbor Mary. Mary has been letting her dog relieve itself on Sally’s daisies, and she has finally had it. After repeatedly telling Mary to take her dog somewhere else, Sally finally decides she has to teach Mary a lesson. One evening, Sally invites Mary inside for some coffee. While inside, Sally poisons Mary, watches Mary die, chops Mary into pieces, and uses Mary as fertilizer for her daisies. What charges should be brought against Sally? Explain your answer with the legal equation for homicide. What does the prosecutor need to show to get a conviction? How would the prosecutor show this?
What will be an ideal response?
The dark figure of crime refers to the:
A. crimes committed after midnight. B. violent crimes reported on National TV. C. property crimes recorded in the Uniform Crime Reports (UCR). D. crimes that we do not know about because they are not reported.
American cities increasingly use _____________at intersections to monitor and ticket people who run red lights.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).