What is the ethnic succession theory?

What will be an ideal response?


The belief that organized crime has been a ladder of mobility for a succession of ethnic groups.

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A concern among residents that crime does not overrun their neighborhood builds positive attitudes through __________ reinforcement

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What does the Greek word "narcotic" mean in English?

a. stupor b. painlessness c. illegal d. death

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

1. Free, or unstructured, time impacts associations with delinquent peers. 2. Poly-drug use refers to girls using drugs in groups. 3. Cultural needs do not impact whether or not programming for delinquent girls will be successful. 4. Historically, judges detained and incarcerated girls primarily for minor and status offenses and at lower rates than they did boys. 5. A review of recent trends in female juvenile cases indicates an overrepresentation of incidents of family-based violence.

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Match the Supreme Court case to its main ruling

A) U.S. v. Leon B) Weeks v. U.S. C) Mapp v. U.S. D) Escobedo v. Illinois E) Chimel v. California F) Terry v. Ohio G) Silverthorne Lumber Co. v. U.S. H) Harris v. U.S. 1) Created the good-faith exception to the exclusionary rule 2) Set the standard for a brief stop and frisk based on reasonable suspicion 3) Formally recognized the right to have legal counsel present during police interrogation 4) Established the exclusionary rule at the federal level 5) Created the plain view doctrine 6) Set forth the fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine 7) Placed limits on searches incident to arrest 8) Applied the exclusionary rule to the states

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