In the 1920s, the passage of which of the following prompted a rise in crime, violence, and political corruption related to organized crime?

a. Harrison Act
b. McClellan Commission
c. Sarbanes-Oxley Act
d. Volstead Act


d. Volstead Act

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a. True b. False

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It is a place where a large number of like-situated individuals, cut off from the wider society for an appreciable period of time, together lead an enclosed, formally administered round of life. Students should clearly apply the concept to prisons.

What will be an ideal response?

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Police officers are expected to use which type of force?

a. Corporal punishment b. Discretionary c. Legitimate and reasonable d. Military

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Because they measure basically the same thing, direct comparison may be made between the UCR and NCVS data

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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