It appears that females arrested for violent crimes are becoming less likely to receive more lenient or ________ treatment by the criminal justice system

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


preferential

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In general, the main policy implication of social conflict theory is

a. Social action programs to reduce social disorganization will lead to a decline in crime b. Programs to enhance self-control and build prosocial bonds will prevent crime c. Bring about social change and redistribute the wealth in society, and crime rates will fall d. Develop ways to influence personality characteristics and crime will decrease

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Kant believed that human beings are ______ creatures and that every act should be evaluated as if one’s behavior were to become universal law.

a. moral b. rational c. categorical d. hypothetical

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The right to compulsory process provides that the accused can:

A) Use subpoenas. B) Obtain documents that may be helpful to his or her defense. C) Present evidence. D) All of the above

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Government impersonation scams involve ________

A) People pretending to represent official organizations such as the Dept. of Homeland Security or IRS
B) Running auctions that do not exist
C) Convincing people to send money as a "good faith" gesture
D) Collecting funds and not delivering the goods

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