Which of the following is an inaccurate comment about what is more "newsworthy" in the media in regards to crime?
a. Homicides are considered more "newsworthy" when the victim is white
b. Victims who are perpetrated against by a stranger are considered more "newsworthy" than a victim who knows the perpetrator
c. Rape is the most likely crime to be reported
d. Crimes against children are considered more "newsworthy" than crimes against the adults
c. Rape is the most likely crime to be reported
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
According to John DiIulio, a good prison is one that "provides as much order, amenity, and ___________ as possible, given the human and financial resources":
a. punishment b. retribution c. service d. rehabilitation e. authority
The subjective intention of an officer can invalidate a stop under the Fourth Amendment
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Sampson’s research on current immigrant communities supports the idea that predominantly immigrant areas have higher crime rates particularly violent crime
a. True b. False