A particular dress manufacturer closes a factory in South Carolina and moves the factory to Malaysia, where labor costs are lower. This is an example of
A. gentrification.
B. deindustrialization.
C. downsizing.
D. modernization.
B. deindustrialization.
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Which of the following measures is shown to be effective at reducing crime?
a. intensive police patrols of crime "hot spots" b. neighborhood watch programs c. arresting juveniles for minor offenses d. longer prison sentences
Compare and contrast the three main theoretical perspectives on harm and drugs. Where do the perspectives agree and disagree? Which one do you find most compelling?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following does the text identify as an important "built-in" characteristic of the criminal justice system?
A. standardization--treating all people the same way B. discretion--deciding each case on its own merits C. thoroughness--everyone who commits a crime should be charged D. deterrence--basing all actions on crime prevention
The term singlehood is most often associated with:
A) young unmarried individuals. B) separated individuals waiting for a divorce. C) widowed individuals. D) same-sex partners.