Mexico lost a quarter of its territory to the U.S. after being defeated in the Mexican-American war
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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The protective sweep rule is designed to ensure that the house in which a suspect has been arrested is not harboring other persons who are dangerous and who could unexpectedly launch an attack
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Which statement is NOT true about gender differences in status offenses?
A) Girls are more likely than boys to be taken into custody for status offending. B) Recent research suggests that gender differences in offending may be explained by innate biological factors. C) Girls are more likely to run away from home because of victimization in the home. D) Historically, girls and boys' socialization resulted in impacted gender differences.
The term pendente lite means:
A. Unresolved. B. During the litigation. C. Minor motion. D. Uncontested.
In their study of homicide, Kubrin and Weitzer found that when police and other agencies of formal social control are seen as ___________ some people are willing to take the law into their own hands and commit what the researchers called a "cultural retaliatory homicide."
a. oppressive and demanding c. cultural and combative b. biased and discriminatory d. weak and devalued