Between 2002 and 2009, the percentage increase in jurisdictions with gang problems was ______ the percentage increase of the number of gangs reported in the National Youth Gang Survey (NYGS).

A. much less than
B. a little less than
C. exactly the same as
D. a little more than


B. a little less than

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The "offender consistency" hypothesis assumes that

a. the motives of different criminals who commit the same crime are the same b. there are consistencies between the manner in which an offender carries out a crime on one occasion and they way he carries out crimes on other occasions c. even though an offender may commit various crimes, his basic motive is the same d. none of the above

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Which of the following are reasons for adopting the war paradigm?

a. It permits the employment of warlike measures concurrently with law enforcement measures b. It enables the executive branch of government to exercise wide powers under the authority of the president as commander- in- chief c. It gives the executive the leverage to demand almost any resources in the furtherance of winning the war d. All of these

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Illegally seized evidence or statements may be introduced or used for each of the following hearings or purposes, EXCEPT

A. Alien deportation B. Formulating a grand jury question C. Impeaching a witness D. Parole revocation

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Define an inmate disciplinary system

What will be an ideal response?

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