Crimes that are usually punished by a sentence of less than a year in jail, probation, and or/fines are called:

a. felonies.
b. misdemeanors.
c. civil infractions.
d. criminal elements.
e. maxi-maxi felonies.


b

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_________ is a circular, self-sustaining process.

a. bootstrapping b. hearsay c. chain conspiracy d. overt act e. none of the above

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Households earning more than $75,000 per year are more likely to experience victimization than those that earn less than $7,500. 2. Persons who are young face the greatest risk of becoming a victim of violent crime. 3. Generally, the risk of violent victimization declines as people age. 4. The greater the number of people in the household, the lower the property victimization rate. 5. Victimization can be a public health issue.

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Jordan Snow has served 15 years of a 25-year sentence for first-degree rape. He was 20 when he was originally sentenced. Jordan had a previous charge of larceny, which the judge had to include during the rape sentencing. Jordan has always stated that he is innocent and one day he would prove it. Because the judge was forced to use Jordan's previous record in his sentence, Jordan was most likely sentenced using: a. consecutive sentencing.b. sentencing guidelines.c. mandatory sentencing.d. indeterminate sentencing.e. secure sentencing.

What will be an ideal response?

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__________ networks may not have much to do with the goals of the organization

a. Kinship b. Innovation c. Maintenance d. Production

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