George Vold argued that gangs are examples of ______.

A. minority power groups
B. majority power groups
C. group dynamics
D. conflicts of interest


A. minority power groups

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Why are there so many police jurisdictions in the United States?

What will be an ideal response?

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A ________ is defined as a process by which the police conduct an immediate eyewitness identification of someone they have temporarily detained.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following statements about the bail system is true?

A. Bail discriminates against the less affluent members of society. B. Bail bondspersons cannot deny bail to defendants if they can pay at least 10 percent of the entire bail amount. C. Police officers are never allowed to influence the bail decision. D. Bail bondspersons are nonprofit employees of the state. E. Defendants retain a constitutional right to be released on bail.

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The presumption of __________ assumes that the government is acting lawfully unless there is clear evidence to the contrary

a. regularity b. infallibility c. enforceability d. innocence

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