Which illustrates a concern with decriminalizing public order crimes?

a. More time, effort, and resources will be spent on addressing serious crimes.
b. Focus will be on morals rather than on actual harm.
c. Communities will perceive these crimes as unacceptable, which will drain resources.
d. Minor crimes and minor signs of disorder will lead to more serious crime and more serious disorder.


d. Minor crimes and minor signs of disorder will lead to more serious crime and more serious disorder.

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a. U.S. Sentencing Commission b. Sentencing Guidelines Association c. Sentencing Disparity Commission d. Fair Sentencing Act

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Adolescents who use and distribute small amounts of drugs, usually distribute these drugs to strangers

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The most vulnerable period for recidivism is

a. one to two years after release. b. within six months of release. c. the first month after release. d. the first week after release.

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"Selective terrorism" as a strategy was developed by _____________

a. Michael Collins b. Karl Marx c. Karl Heinzen d. Peter Prokoptin

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