Japanese organized crime groups are called "boryokudan," while the criminals call themselves what?

a. Mafia
b. Yakuza
c. Tongs
d. Triads


B

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Making a legal arrest, gaining information for warrants, or even preventing crime can all be the result of:

a. criminal profiling. b. surveillance. c. entrapment. d. pretextual traffic stops.

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Which of the following should help to reduce street crime?

a. Improving the physical conditions of urban neighborhoods b. Concentrating the poor into public housing projects c. Increasing urban neighborhood dilapidation d. Allowing the expansion of income inequality

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

1. Early criminological positivists were typically sociological theorists who sought to explain crime through social structural and cultural factors. 2. Phrenologists were some of the earliest proponents of treatment and rehabilitation. 3. Early biological positivists assumed that the criminal law was capable of distinguishing between “normal” people and criminals. 4. Biological positivists seek to explain criminality, criminal behavior, crime rates, and the emergence of the criminal law in their theories. 5. Studies indicate that genetic links to violent crime (e.g., murder and assault) are much stronger than links to other forms of petty crime (e.g., theft and burglary).

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Which evidence-based practice includes low staff-to-client ratios, 24-hr coverage, and services and referrals for mental health treatment, housing, living skills, employment, and crisis intervention.

A. prison reentry B. intensive care management C. Second Chance Act D. prisonization

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