During which decades did the U.S. prison population increase the most?
A. 1920s-1930s
B. 1960s-1970s
C. 1980s-1990s
D. 2000s-2010s
Ans: C. 1980s-1990s
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In most cases, officers are influenced by formal organizational structures and expressed organizational values and also by ______.
a. the worst criminals in society b. victims who become revictimized through the criminal justice system c. expectations of other police officers that are passed along through the organizational structure d. politicians, attorneys, and judges
The Supreme Court has given specific authoritative guidelines on the role of a lawyer during lineups
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
According to __________________ theory, delinquency is a function of personal predispositions such as temperament, personality, hormones, or genetics
a. social learning b. choice c. trait d. social structure
Which statement is false with regard to those who persist in both substance abuse and crime?
a. They come from poor families. b. They do well in school. c. They use multiple types of drugs and commit crimes frequently. d. Their family members include other criminals.