Rick has been charged with an offense that carries a maximum penalty of a ninety-day jail sentence; he has been charged with a__________.

A. status offense
B. misdemeanor
C. vice crime
D. felony


Answer: B

Sociology

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Hiroto, a Japanese American living in Camp Harmony, Washington, was finally released from the evacuation camp as a result of ________

a. Japan's surrender to the United States in 1945 b. the Supreme Court ruling in 1944 c. protests and demonstrations held by non-Japanese Americans d. the urging of the League of Nations

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In the early days of public education in the United States, one major purpose of public schools was to

a. educate young men for religious professions. b. train workers in the requirements of a hierarchical work system, such as obedience to authority. c. encourage the young to be creative, independent thinkers. d. provide a supervised place for young men and women to meet.

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After starting a research project and gaining consent from your subjects, you discover that the machine you are using to project social party sounds for interpretation can damage the subjects' hearing. You must stop the study right away

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The classic example of how dating can change one's status is the young man who dates and then marries:

a. a childhood sweetheart. b. the boss' daughter. c. an older woman. d. the girl next door.

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