In civil cases, the person who is responding to the case is the ______.

a. prosecutor
b. defendant
c. plaintiff
d. respondent


b. defendant

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Congress immediately agreed with J. Edgar Hoover's call for a system of assembling uniform criminal statistics

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The study of undercover policing by Prof. Gary Marx proposed that it has the major functions of criminal intelligence, prevention, and _________________

Fill in the blank with correct word.

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According to Cloward and Ohlin, __________ describes preexisting subcultural paths to success that are not approved of by the wider culture

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

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The CIA enlisted the help of syndicated crime in the 1960s in its attempt to do which of the following?

a. Undermine democratic elections in Spain under Franco b. Stabilize Fidel Castro's position in Cuba c. Overthrow Cuba's Fidel Castro d. Promote democratic elections in Nicaragua under Noriega

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