As of 2015, women of ______ descent were more likely to be locked up than women of any other race or ethnicity.

A. Caucasian
B. African American
C. Hispanic
D. Native American


B. African American

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Geographic ________ analyzes the geographic of locations in which serial offenders operate to map the most probable location of the suspect's home

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Female gang members do not remain active as long as males primarily because

a. they may get bored b. they may become pregnant c. they may graduate from high school. d. They may become involved in other activities

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

1. Social disorganization theories are examples of kinds of places theories. 2. According to the concentric zone model, “the Loop” is characterized by the highest levels of crime. 3. Collective efficacy theory extends psychological ideas to explain crime rates. 4. The way in which a neighborhood harnesses formal social control is central to collective efficacy theory. 5. A key practical contribution from social disorganization theories is the Chicago Area Project.

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Match up the terminology in the left column to the definitions in the right column

A) A small amount of money used to purchase drugs during an undercover drug deal and the money is lost so a bigger purchase can be made at a later date. B) An arrested person is given the choice of providing information to police in exchange for dropping their charges. C) A person who informs or prefers an accusation against another whom he suspects of the violation of some penal statue. D) An undercover drug deal in which the seller is not arrested at that time. E) A plainclothes officer who works with the undercover unit but not in an undercover capacity. F) Often drug violations, gambling, and prostitution. G) The degree of gaining access. H) Provides an opportunity for a suspect to commit a crime, but not induce someone to commit a crime. I) An undercover drug deal in which the seller is immediately arrested. J) A long term assignment allowing an officer to gain total trust of a criminal suspect. 1) Deep cover 2) Entrapment 3) Flipping 4) Infiltration 5) Seed money 6) Support officer 7) Victimless crime 8) Informant 9) Buy-bust 10) Buy-walk

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