Supporters of the death penalty argue that capital punishment conforms to the requirement that the punishment be ____________________ to the crime.

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


proportional

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It is a good strategy for a police leader to embrace broad goals, ambitions, visions, and values, and skip over pesky details such as problems

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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?When family members are the victims of female serial killers _____ are the primary targets.

A. ?children B. ?siblings C. ?parents D. ?husbands

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Research by Shaw and McKay in Chicago and more recent studies of urban communities indicate that a critical factor in a community's control over its crime rate is:

a. neighborhood social organization. b. the educational attainment of its residents. c. the size of the community. d. the religious beliefs of its residents.

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The state attorney general typically acts as a public advocate in areas such aschild support enforcement, consumer protections, antitrust, and utility regulations

a. True b. False

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