The first major piece of federal antidrug legislation was the

A) Harrison Narcotics Act.
B) Narcotic Control Act.
C) Controlled Substances Act.
D) Marijuana Tax Act.


A) Harrison Narcotics Act.

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While prisons work somewhat to help control crime, they are too :

a. luxurious b. accessible c. easy d. costly

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While crime in the United Stateswas rising in the 1960s, itwas decreasing in Japan. This observation is significant because ______.

a. it highlighted the inaccuracy of our statistics on crime as it is common knowledge that crime rates are consistent across nations b. it proved beyond a reasonable doubt that American society is particularly prone to criminality c. it discredited the assumption that modernization inevitably produces increased criminality d. it provided support for the long-held notion that modernization inevitably leads to an increase in criminality

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

1. The principle of utility was used to evaluate the success of prisons. 2. The contrast effect compares the possible punishment for a crime to the life experience of individual to be punished. 3. Both specific and general deterrence rely on individuals engaging in hedonistic calculus. 4. Early state-controlled punishment was typically as severe as uncontrolled vengeance.

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The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act prohibits any person from obtaining _________ information they should not have access to

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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