Violent crime rates in the United States have increased significantly since the early 1990s
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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The prosecutor can issue a gag order before a trial starts
a. true b. false
According to the textbook, which of the following is true about gun control?
a. Police are unified in a fight against allowing citizens to carry concealed firearms. b. Gun control statutes typically prohibit felons, but not the mentally ill, from owning guns. c. Police are concerned about the 2nd Amendment because its interpretation determines to some extent the number of citizens who have access to and permission to carry weapons. d. Only 10 states now allow some form of concealed carrying of firearms.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Insomuch as a person’s routine activities bring him or her into contact with motivated offenders, crime victimization risk abounds.
With regard to limitations of a crime measure, self-report studies can tell us something about shoplifters, but it would be difficult to use this method to measure:
a. total shoplifting incidents b. total theft incidents c. effectiveness of probation for shoplifters d. none of the above