______ refers to the unequal treatment of one group by the criminal justice system, compared with the treatment afforded to other groups.

A. Disparity
B. Discrimination
C. Racial disenfranchisement
D. Racial profiling


A. Disparity

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Correctional personnel have a role to play in preventing terrorist attacks on America by:

a. Patroling the streets. b. Inflicting harsh punishments on terrorists. c. Following reactive procedures. d. Intelligence-gathering.

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When both parties in domestic violence—related assault are arrested, it is called a:

A. Proarrest. B. Dual arrest. C. Arrest by gender. D. Mandatory arrest.

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The act of compelling the production of a witness or evidence via subpoena is called the __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The idea that youths move in and out of delinquency and that their lifestyles can embrace both conventional and deviant values is referred to as _____

a. Hypocrisy b. Drift c. Differential association d. Rebellion

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