The ideas of anomie/strain theory had tremendous impact on public policy during President ______ War on Poverty.

A. Herbert Hoover’s
B. Dwight D. Eisenhower’s
C. Lyndon Johnson’s
D. Jimmy Carter’s


C. Lyndon Johnson’s

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

1. Stalking has been a crime in all 50 states since the 1970s 2. Some states still have laws limiting intimate partner violence to same-sex couples. 3. In four of five of the replications of the Minneapolis Domestic Violence Experiment arrest was NOT found to be a deterrent. 4. Researchers have found a significant singular cause for intimate partner violence. 5. Intimate partner violence is most common among those who live together.

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Denial of ______ refers to situations where juveniles rationalize that the victim deserves the harm that they will experience from the victimization.

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

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Which U.S. Supreme Court case dealt with the forced medication of incompetent defendants?

A. Loughner v. U.S. B. Sell v. U.S. C. Colorado v. Connelly D. Arizona v. Dusky

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

1. At common law, a male forcing a female to perform oral sex on him constituted the crime of rape. 2. A man who grabs a woman he doesn’t know, hugs and kisses her against her will has committed a battery. 3. A jailer who intentionally holds a prisoner in confinement after the jailer is officially informed that the prisoner’s term of imprisonment has expired could be prosecuted for false imprisonment. 4. Modern criminal statutes define kidnapping essentially as did the common law.

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