The terms organized crime and mafia became synonymous with Italians following their immigration to the United States. One congressional report described Italian immigrants as morally deficient, excitable, superstitious, and vengeful. Is this an example of implicit bias? Explain your answer.

What will be an ideal response?


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

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The prevalence of girls as offenders in the juvenile justice system is increasing

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Adults are generally _____ to be competent witnesses

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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How many departments are becoming more committed to developing conflict-management policies?

a. all b. none c. many d. few

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