Which of the following is considered the most serious organized crime threat in the world today?

a. Japanese Yakuza
b. La Cosa Nostra
c. Russian “Mafiya”
d. Tammany Society


c. Russian “Mafiya”

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The U.S. Supreme Court decision in ______ prohibited police use of force against fleeing felons unless there is probable cause to believe that the suspect poses a significant threat to officers or others.

A. Miranda v. Arizona B. Terry v. Ohio C. Tennessee v. Garner D. Arizona v. Gant

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A ______________ occurs when someone is convicted of a crime they did not commit.

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

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Which of the following refers to theories that examine the interactions between people and their environments?

A) social strain B) social power theories C) social process theories D) power conflict

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