Market-related offenses between drug dealers occur primarily as a result of a turf or territory war

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


True

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The phrase ?chain of custody? means that a defendant who has been arrested must be kept in custody in chains until he or she is safely in a jail cell

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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John and Don approach Carla at a private party being held at Ron's home. Everyone has been drinking heavily and smoking marijuana. John and Don take Carla into an upstairs bedroom and begin to undress her

Carla says, "Stop! I don't want to do this." John and Don ignore her comments. Both engage in sexual intercourse with Carla. The next day Carla reports the incident to the police and the two men are arrested. The prosecutor will likely charge the men with ________ because they acted in concert with each other. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Francis Ianni, who describes the Mafia as a kinship structure, claims that:

a. Mafia families have formed bonds with crime gangs of ethnic groups other than Italian-Americans through intermarriage. b. Mafia families in different cities are linked through intermarriage. c. Mafia families are similar in structure to medium-sized corporations. d. the Mafia code of conduct requires greater loyalty to the nuclear family than to the larger Mafia crime family.

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In Graham v. Florida, the Supreme Court ruling held that sentences of life without parole for juveniles convicted of ______ offenses are unconstitutional.

a. sexual b. nonhomicide c. homicide d. robbery

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