Coinciding with drug related criminal activity that occurs in disadvantaged minority communities are the __________________________ that increases the likelihood of harsher sentences
a. psychogenic effects of cocaine
b. an overall lack of treatment services
c. a lack of financial resources
d. All of the above
d
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
You are a federal prosecutor trying an important "landmark" case. You are quite certain that, no matter which way the case is decided, it will someday have its subject matter argued before the United States Supreme Court. You feel this way because the case's subject matter is clearly of significant national importance. Which of the following is TRUE of most of the Supreme Court's work?
A. It is as a trial court. B. It is as an appellate court. C. It is as a court of original jurisdiction. D. It is subject to a higher court's review.
According to David Farrington’s ICAP theory, this is a person’s risk or propensity to engage in crime.
A. cognition B. irritability C. self-control D. antisocial potential
One of the most important drug laws passed in the 1980s was the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988. This legislation created a cabinet-level Director of National Drug Control Policy, often referred to in the media by what nickname?
A. Drug King B. Drug Czar C. Drug Lord D. Drug Emperador