Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. During Prohibition, Congress passed two more bills, the National Firearms Act of 1934 and the Federal Firearms Act of 1938, which were both intended to decrease gang-related violence and also to control the illegal distribution of alcohol.
2. In the wake of urban rioting and the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert Kennedy, Congress once again turned its attention to gun control by passing the Gun Control Act of 1968.
3. A substance that has been linked to violent behavior is phencyclidine, otherwise known as PCP, angel dust, ozone, whack, or rocket fuel.
4. The first significant federal legislation concerning drugs occurred in 1914 when Congress passed the Ford Act, which served to make the nonmedical use of morphine and cocaine illegal.
1. True
2. True
3. True
4. False
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a. True b. False
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a. 20% c. 60% b. 40% d. 80%
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a. victims often delay calling the police after a crime or other incident occurs b. the perpetrator will be caught if the police arrive within 2 minutes of the call c. the perpetrator will be caught if the police arrive within 5 minutes of the call d. rapid response is most important in discovery crimes