_______________ is the seizing of property by the government because it is illegal contraband, was illegally obtained, was acquired with resources that were illegally obtained, or was used in connection with an illegal activity.

a. A fine
b. Fees
c. Forfeiture
d. A bill


c. Forfeiture

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In the correctional officer subculture, “wearing a white hat” describes which type of behavior?

A. whistleblowing against colleagues B. participating in behavior that suggest sympathy toward inmates C. supporting another officer’s sanctions against an inmate D. aiding a colleague in distress

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______________ isomorphism occurs when organizations adopt something due to pressure either from the state or other organizations

a. Normative b. Coercive c. Refractive d. Mimetic

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Which of the following is true of social disorganization theory?

A. It maintains that people learn to commit crime as a result of contact with antisocial values, attitudes, and criminal behavior patterns. B. It maintains that crime is most likely to occur among the lower social classes. C. It states that different ethnic groups learn different conduct norms and that the conduct norms of one ethnic group in the slum will clash with the norms of another ethnicity in the same slum. D. It focuses on the development of high-crime areas in which there is a disintegration of conventional values caused by rapid industrialization, increased immigration, and urbanization.

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The Hawthorne experiments helped develop which theory?

A) Theory X B) human relations theory C) systems theory D) Theory Y

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