The "cycle of violence" includes a tension-building phase, an acute battering phase, and a _______________ phase.

A. follow-up therapy.
B. Remorseful or "loving"
C. Recrimination
D. Retribution


Answer: B. Remorseful or "loving"

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Caroline has been arrested for shoplifting at Bloomingdales. This is not her first offense and she is found guilty at trial. The judge decides the appropriate punishment is to cut off Caroline's hand so she will not be able to shoplift again. If Caroline had been put to death for her crimes of shoplifting, what would likely happen to the crime rates in the area?

A. The severe punishment would deter most criminals and the crime rates would drop sharply. B. The disproportionate punishment could cause crimes to elevate in frequency and severity. C. Offenders would all move to neighboring towns and the crime rates would drop. D. Offenders would push back at the police and start targeting law enforcement.

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Crime is most likely to be reported when ________________.

a. Victim is injured b. Property has been recovered c. Crime was attempted but not succeeded d. Is committed against a male.

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In what case, in 1972, did the U.S. Supreme Court strike down all capital punishment laws? a. Gregory v. Georgia b. Clark v. Georgia c. Thurman v. Georgia d. Thomas v. Georgia

a. Furman v. Georgia b. Thomas v. Georgia c. Clark v. Georgia d. Gregory v. Georgia

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In _____ the Court held that the Fourth Amendment's guarantee against unreasonable searches is not violated by the suspicionless drug testing of all students choosing to participate in interscholastic athletics

a. New Jersey v. T.L.O. b. Vernonia School District v. Acton c. Kent v. United States d. Thompson v. Oklahoma

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