The rate of weapons-related homicide has decreased recently, largely because of a decline in __________, but also because of the waning of the crack epidemic
a. gun control laws
b. violence
c. sale of cocaine
d. indiscipline in gangs
e. gang-related shootings
e
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The fact that Whites are dealt with more leniently than Blacks, whether at the time of arrest, indictment, conviction, sentencing, or parole represents ________
a. redlining b. differential justice c. residential segregation d. victim discounting
During the period of Reconstruction in the South after the Civil War, former slave owners re-enslaved African Americans under the age of 21 through
a. legal quasi-adoption of orphans and other children whose parents could not care for them. b. indentured servitude if their parents were not legally married or were declared as not employing the children in honest industrious occupations. c. legal guardianship by declaring parents "unfit" often without any evidence supporting the claim. d. labeling it a substitution for payments of the debts of their parents.
The poverty rate for female-headed families in 2013 was ________________ times higher than that of married-couple families.
a. 10 b. 5 c. 2 d. 8
The network organization came into existence during which decade?
A. 1960s B. 1970s C. 1980s D. 1990s