Parens patriaeis the notion of state as guardian and protector.

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


True

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The courts presume that all laws are constitutional

a. True b. False

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A ______ is a local facility managed by cities and counties that perform an overlapping but distinct purpose from prisons and penitentiaries.

A. prison B. halfway house C. lockup D. jail

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Racist _____________, it is argued, help produce the higher crime rates among minorities, and then racist fears of minorities help justify treating them more harshly when they are caught.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Defined as an individual who commits the crime or crimes of burglary, white collar crimes, larceny, vehicle theft, agricultural crimes and arson, all of which may result in heavy or lengthy sentences depending on the criminal history of the accused.

a. Professional "heavy" criminal b. Thief c. Semi-professional (unskilled) thief d. Burglar

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