In a desperate attempt to find solutions to the problem of youth gangs, violence, and drugs, law enforcement has embarked on a voyage from the proactive/policing approach of creating and sponsoring new programs with catchy acronyms such as DARE (Drug Awareness Resistance Education) and SANE (Substance Abuse Narcotics Education), to paying gang members to fight crime

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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In colonial America, ________.

A. The economy was highly industrialized B. Small families were preferred for economic stability C. Breaching the marital contract was a crime D. A spouse who breached the marital contract could not sue for divorce

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Which of the following statements is consistent with the argument that plea bargaining should be abolished or limited?

a. Plea bargains short-circuit the truth-finding process. b. Plea bargains enable the courts to handle huge and continually increasing caseloads. c. Plea bargains allow victims and witnesses the chance to avoid trauma. d. Plea bargains provide certainty and finality to the criminal justice process.

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How did Rhodes v. Chapman change the operations of prisons?

What will be an ideal response?

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The _____ system used in schools to determine who is capable of going to college contributes to the stigmatization of students.

a. class b. aptitude c. track d. lock step

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