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

1. Individuals may join gangs for reasons similar to the motivations of NRM followers.
2. Cult killings scare people because they can be harder to understand than other types of homicide.
3. Murders of and by gang members are not uncommon and are often quite simple to successfully investigate and prosecute.
4. The use of violence in established religions down through recorded history has been responsible for more killing than any other cause.
5. When the practices and beliefs of a group are different from that of a majority group, the majority group members are rarely uncomfortable, suspicious, or hostile.


1. True
2. True
3. False
4. True
5. False

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