Which of the following components of the media is most influential in regards to the social construction of corrections?

a. Television shows
b. Films
c. Newspaper articles
d. Books


B

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Border agents require probable cause to open the trunks of automobiles stopped at fixed checkpoints and by roving patrols

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The ratio of police killed to police killings in 2007 was

a. 1 to 5 b. 1 to 8 c. 1 to 12 d. 1 to 21 e. 1 to 34

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In a 1986 study, Sampson found that even when taking into account the seriousness of the offense, police were found to be more likely to make arrests in ______ neighborhoods than in ______ neighborhoods.

A. more affluent; poor B. African American; White C. poor; more affluent D. heterogeneous; homogenous

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Which crime usually precludes a sentence of probation?

a. Grand larceny b. Car jacking c. Battery d. Kidnapping

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