Which of the following are most likely to be detained in private prisons?

A. state prison inmates
B. federal prisoners
C. state jail inmates
D. immigrant detainees


D. immigrant detainees

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Substance abuse among young people, especially 12- to 17-year-olds, is apparently:

a. Declining. b. Static (unchanging). c. Increasing. d. About the same from year to year.

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Concerning intergovernmental relationships, the overlapping models holds that:

a. the federal and state governments have complete autonomy, power, and control and must coordinate between themselves. b. many areas impact all three levels of governments and, therefore, each is interdependent of the other, causing each to bargain with the other. c. the national government in charge of the states and that the states are in charge of the local governments. d. no relationship exists between the different levels of government. e. none of the above.

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The most common reason given for not reporting violent crimes to the police is that the crime was considered by the victim to be a private or personal matter

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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

1. For much of the 20th century, corporate management was able to deflect occupational safety and health laws in the U.S. 2. The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act was adopted in 1977 has been criticized for giving American businesses an unfair advantage in foreign business transactions. 3. Industries affected by the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 strongly supported it as consistent with their long-term interests. 4. Environmental protection laws have been adopted principally since the late 1960s. 5. Environmental protection laws are limited to civil, as opposed to criminal, procedures and penalties.

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