In terms of race/ethnicity, ______ are most likely to report their victimization.
a. Whites
b. Hispanics
c. Asian Americans
d. African Americans
b. Hispanics
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Among the businesses fences use as a front for their criminal activity, a(n) __________ is perceived as strictly clean
a. Restaurant b. Auto parts shop c. Pawnshop d. Antique shop
Referring to the ecology of crime, which of the following settings has the highest violent crime rate?
a. an urban area in the northeast c. an urban area in the south b. a rural area in northeast d. a rural area in the south
Johnny and Jon are same-sex partners. They have been together for five years and want to solidify their relationship in marriage. They haven't decided where they want to marry and finally settle down. Before they move toward that phase of their lives, they should:
A. Find out which states recognize same-sex marriages. B. See which states allow same-sex unions federal benefits. C. Find out which states will impose limited benefits. D. All of these.
In 1984, the federal government enacted the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA). VOCA authorizes ______.
a. states to require restitution from criminals to victims of crimes b. crisis intervention and social service referrals c. compensation when federal crimes are committed and monetary assistance to state compensation programs d. notifications beyond court dates, which includes bail determinations, continuances, plea bargains, dismissals, sentencing, parole hearings, and so on.