Under the lease system, prisoners were "leased" to private companies for labor
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Victim-Offender reconciliation restorative approach started in _____________ in 1974
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
A police officer performs a field test on a white powder, obtaining a purple color. The most likely drug present is:
a. Cocaine b. Heroin c. LSD d. Methadone
What is the ultimate goal of the criminal investigation process?
a. to reduce crime b. to solve a crime c. to convict a perpetrator d. to satisfy the victim
James, an inner-city, 15-year-old, African-American male, understands that successfully navigating on the streets of his neighborhood means he must be tough and smart. Living in a single-parent home headed by his mother, who works 50 to 60 hours a week keeping the family of four fed, she has done her best to instill family values in him. While he respects his mother's efforts, street values are more important for him. Being respected is ultimately important to him as well. James might be said to adhere to which of the following?
a. cultural deviance theory b. focal concerns c. theory of delinquent subculture d. the code of the streets