______________ argued that crime is normal and that punishment performs the important function of spotlighting societal rules and values.

a. Sanford Bates
b. Jeremy Bentham
c. Emile Durkeim
d. John Augustus


Answer: c. Emile Durkeim

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Based on research like the Kansas City study, what is the prevailing wisdom on preventive patrols?

a. The number of patrol cars on the street and their visibility to citizens has little impact on the crime rate. b. More patrol cars on the street can deter specific types of crime, such as motor vehicle theft and vandalism. c. Fewer patrol cars on the street results in higher crime rates. d. Patrol cars should be assigned to a reactive response mode only.

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Arab nationalism grew through the early part of the 20th century and flourished until the _____

a. Yom Kippur War b. Six Day's War c. al Aqsa Intifada d. Lebanese Civil War

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Discuss the impact of the Supreme Court case of Tennessee v. Garner (1985) on the issue of the use of force.

What will be an ideal response?

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In what war did the government charge whistleblowers Daniel Ellsberg and Anthony Russo under the Espionage Act for leaking the Pentagon Papers to The New York Times?

a. the Vietnam War b. the Korean War c. World War I d. World War II

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