Which of the following should help to reduce street crime?

a. Improving the physical conditions of urban neighborhoods
b. Concentrating the poor into public housing projects
c. Increasing urban neighborhood dilapidation
d. Allowing the expansion of income inequality


Answer: a

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

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The most obvious flaw of using re-arrests as a measure of recidivism is:

A) offenders have failed. B) offenders may not be returned to prison. C) offenders will always be returned to prison. D) uncertainty about whether offenders have actually committed new crimes.

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The double jeopardy clause does all but one of the following?

a. Attaches in cases in which different standards of proof apply b. Does not apply in parole violation hearings where criminal acts by an individual may be part and parcel of such proceedings, even in those acts for which he/she has been acquitted c. Recognizes the separate sovereigns exception d. Provides protection in cases of prosecutorial misconduct

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The contingency coefficient (C) and Cramér's V both use the calculated __________ value

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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