How has the Nuovo Mafia contributed to the decline of the Mafia in Sicily?

What will be an ideal response?


Since 1971, the Nuovo Mafia has assassinated investigative, judicial, and political officials. This violence alienated the Catholic church and the people, and brought government forces to bear against the mafia.

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a. True b. False

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The principles of understanding, tolerance, standing up and fallibility are all parts of the theory of ethical ______.

a. relativism b. pluralism c.absolutism d. exoneration

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This type of therapy uses a combination of imagined "reliving" of traumatic events, and "in vivo" confrontation of traumatic triggers in the outside world

a. stress-inoculation therapy b. exposure therapy c. cognitive-behavioral therapy d. systematic desensitization

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The impact of police unions on policing has often been negatively depicted by police administrators and reformers

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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