Moderate Sikhs residing in British Columbia endured death threats, physical attacks, and fire bombings from the extreme Sikh movement throughout the 1980s and 1990s. The resulting climate of fear and intimidation was not taken seriously enough by the police or politicians, which paved the way for the Air India bombing.

a. True
b. False


a

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

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What will be an ideal response?

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Embezzlement occurs when someone who is trusted with property fraudulently converts it. What do we know about embezzlement?

a. Embezzlement goes back to ancient Greece. b. The number of people arrested for embezzlement has decreased in the past decade. c. Moving property without an owner's consent is legally defined as embezzlement. d. Third World countries are immune to embezzlement due to their poverty and lack of economy.

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