All of the following were identified as demographic factors that have contributed to the decline in crime in the 1990s except ______.

A. the aging population
B. increases in income
C. consumer confidence
D. lower incarceration rates


D. lower incarceration rates

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What process did the Supreme Court settle on to incorporate provisions of the Bill of Rights as binding on the states?

A) due process B) fundamental incorporation C) habeas corpus D) selective incorporation E) total incorporation

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The process of forcing foreign companies to sell their investments for less than they are worth is known as

a. divestment. b. disinvestment. c. expropriation. d. privatization.

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How was the mutual assured destruction (MAD) different from nuclear utilization theories (NUTS)?

a. MAD considered a possibility of fighting a nuclear war, while NUTS was based on deterrence b. MAD was based on deterrence, while NUTS considered a possibility of fighting a nuclear war c. MAD was the policy of the Cold War, while NUTS was the policy of the post- Cold War era d. MAD considered a possibility of fighting a nuclear war, while NUTS put more emphasis on the importance of conventional warfare e. MAD and NUTS were not policies

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Which is an example of an external force that complicates U.S. foreign policy and forms a part of transnational civil society?

a. A group of disgruntled American citizens who actively participate in public protests b. Either a Democratic or a Republican member of Congress, depending on which party happens to be in the minority c. A foreign leader such as French president Nicolas Sarkozy d. The BBC

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