Which of these issues has not decreased support for the death penalty in Texas?
a. the execution of offenders who were under the age of 18 when they committed murder
b. changing capital murder sentences from life with parole to life without parole
c. concerns about racism in the prosecution of minorities for capital murder
d. DNA testing showing that there were mistakes in past prosecutions
e. the belief of the majority of Texans that some crimes are so terrible that the perpetrators deserve to die
e
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Which of the following statements is NOT part of Lynch's concept of mental maps?
a. Mental maps mix accurate details with distortions. b. Mental maps of two people living in the same city will be similar. c. Mental maps contain large gaps about unfamiliar sections. d. Mental maps may not be fully representative of an area in its entirety.
The potential spread of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) to other states and terrorist groups is primarily a result of
a. the fascination with such deadly means of destruction. b. the low cost of production of WMD. c. the technological information that can be found on the Internet in order to produce WMD. d. the inability of these groups to fight the United States using conventional weapons.
Counting both print and online users, news readership of newspapers
A) ?has virtually disappeared. B) ?has declined slightly. C) ?has moved to weekly magazines. D) ?is up overall. E) ?is the same as it was 50 years ago.