Researchers have found that the severity of offending rather than frequency of criminal behavior had the greatest impact on later adult criminality

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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During a trial, the ________ stage happens before the ________ stage, but after the ________ stage

a. closing arguments; opening statement; jury selection b. jury selection; opening statement; presentation of evidence c. opening statement; closing statement; jury selection d. presentation of evidence; opening statement; closing statement

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Which of the following was not a phenomenon that has driven interest in the criminal justice system?

a. declining birth rate b. the Civil Rights Movement c. the Vietnam War d. the terrorists attacks of September 11, 2001

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According to a study by the U.S. Department of Justice, in many states ______ were more likely to be returned to prison than Whites.

A. Hispanics B. Native Americans C. African Americans D. Asian Americans

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The prejudicial effects of pretrial publicity can sometimes be overcome by a change of __________.

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

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