Today, what percent of all federal prison inmates are serving time for drug-defined offenses, more than for any other type of criminal offense?

A. 25%
B. nearly 50%
C. 70%
D. nearly 90%


Answer: B

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When we talk about crime "families," this is not a descriptive term because:

a. Family members often kill one another b. The members of these groups are often are unrelated to each other c. Family members are often adopted d. They often traffic each other as a form of trafficking in human beings

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Which of the following describes a citizens' organization devoted to crime prevention within their neighborhoods?

a. Neighborhood watch b. Community alliance c. Community policing d. Guardian watch

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Crimes referred to as white collar crimes like corporate, environmental and organized crimes may cost society more than street crimes

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following best represents the findings regarding the relationship between genetic influences and antisocial behavior?

a. Genetic influences are not related to antisocial behavior. b. Genetic influences are more strongly linked to juvenile antisocial behavior than adult behavior. c. Genetic influences are more strongly linked to adult antisocial behavior than juvenile behavior. d. Genetic influences are strongly predictive of both juvenile and adult antisocial behavior.

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