According to Spohn, racial minorities are sentenced more harshly than Whites if they are convicted of ______.

A. less serious crimes
B. less serious drug offenses
C. violent crimes
D. serious offenses


A. less serious crimes

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The first step in the critical incident debriefing process is the ____________, during which the facilitators attempt to create a safe environment

a. Thought Phase b. Reaction Phase c. Teaching Phase d. Introduction Phase

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The Department of Agriculture has no homeland security role.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The final step the police officer takes in a given investigation is

a. to go on a week's vacation. b. to present evidence in court. c. to destroy the evidence. d. to do none of the above.

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