The "thermic law" of crime argues that crimes against persons increase in:

a. Capitalistic societies
b. Secular societies
c. Hedonistic locales
d. Warmer climates


d. Warmer climates

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The case of Madrid v. Gomez (1995) involved operations of the special housing unit at which California prison?

a. San Quentin b. High Desert c. Folsom d. Pelican Bay

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What has research found concerning California's three-strikes policy?

A. California's three-strikes laws have played only a minimal role in the state's declining crime rate. B. Crime rates have decreased since the law was enacted. C. Crime rates in California have increased since the law was enacted. D. The three strikes laws are more often applied to women.

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The rise of unified, full-time police departments in America was influenced by events in ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Research suggests intensive treatment may reduce recidivism among juvenile psychopaths

a. True b. False

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