According to the U.S. Sentencing Commission, black inmates serve ______ longer than white inmates for the same crime.

a. 5%
b. 10%
c. 20%
d. 35%


b. 10%

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The peer influence among police officers that leads to conformity is called ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The saying "an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth" exemplifies the philosophy of retributive justice

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The philosophy of juvenile corrections places a higher premium on _______

a. rehabilitation and punishment b. prevention and punishment c. rehabilitation and prevention d. punishment only

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Which of the following is less blameworthy than participation in a crime itself?

a. accessory liability b. accomplice liability c. vicarious liability d. all of these types of liability are as blameworthy as participation in a crime itself

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