Following ______, correctional institutions in the South were devised to maintain the slavery system with newly freed and often unemployed blacks.

a. the Revolutionary War
b. the ratification of the Constitution
c. the Civil War
d. World War II


c. the Civil War

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R. Allen Stanford was convicted in 2012 of 13 criminal counts and is an example of which type of criminal?

a. Career criminal b. White-collar criminal c. Mass murderer d. Hate crime criminal

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Which of the following is false in regard to denial-of-service (DoS) attacks?

A. DoS attacks are not about profit or ransom, but instead about inconveniencing the targeted party. B. Even respectable businesspeople have been accused of launching DoS attacks against rival businesses. C. Online, offshore, gambling sites are particularly vulnerable to DoS attacks. D. Many U.S organizations have been affected by DoS attacks, including New York City email accounts and Rutgers University.

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A bailment, or pledge, is an example of a legal situation where the person who

a. has actual possession does not have constructive possession b. has possession of an item, is not the owner of the property c. has the title to the item does not have a right to possess the item d. has ownership of the item but does not have title

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Discuss Gottfredson and Hirschi's general theory of crime, and then evaluate it.

What will be an ideal response?

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