Why did Houston see a great increase in homicide but a barely perceptible increase in homicide rates in 2006?
A. The way data were collected changed.
B. The boundaries of the city changed.
C. There was also a great increase in the population of Houston.
D. None of the above.
C
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Which of the following best expresses the standard set in Turner v. Safley that courts should use when responding to prisoner complaints about restrictions placed on them by prison officials?
a. Does the restriction violate any of the Bill of Rights? b. Does the restriction take away any right previously given to prisoners? c. Is the restriction humane? d. Is the restriction reasonably related to legitimate penological interests?
The _____ rule can be used to show the likelihood of two pieces of evidence containing the exact same set of characteristics
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
What are the categories or groups within a nominal or ordinal variable?
A. classes B. subgroups C. fields D. none of these
Which of the following explains why large numbers of offenders are gaining release from prison each year?
A) Expansion of prison population B) Juveniles being tried as adults C) Longer prison sentences for women D) Budget surplus E) Longer sentences for misdemeanors