According to a recent survey, which of the following ethnic groups forms the majority of all gang members in the United States?
A. Asian American
B. Latino
C. African American
D. White
Answer: B
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Which of the below is incorrect with regards to punishment?
a. Punishment that is intemperately or unfairly applied will be resented by employees more than when it is overly severe. b. The wise supervisor knows that he himself may bear some responsibility for many of the derelictions of his subordinates because of his failure to communicate clearly with them or to train them properly. c. The wise supervisor will recognize that reprimanding or punishing a subordinate for a minor deviation often will serve a useful purpose. d. The supervisor who finds it necessary to take corrective action against a subordinate should do so only after he has made every effort to determine if the dereliction was a "mistake of the head" or "mistake of the heart."
A hate crime motivated by bias against a person with AIDS would be considered a ______ bias.
A. gender B. disability C. sexual orientation D. religious
The environmental movement in the United States seeks to protect forests and other pristine lands. To most Americans, respecting natural lands and animals probably is consistent with their ethical system. In some other countries, laws protecting the lands do not exist. Farmers and ranchers routinely “slash and burn” in order to farm or raise livestock, and loggers harvest trees indiscriminately. There is no ethical dilemma, since their society accepts these practices as normal and necessary.? In this instance, their society’s definitions differ from the American definitions. This is an example of:
?a. deontology. b. cultural relativism. c. egoism. d. absolutism.
According to the text, the legality and morality of the "fleeing felon" rule have been challenged because of the U.S. legal concept of:
a. presumption of innocence. b. fundamental fairness. c. cruel and unusual punishment. d. application of equality.