"Hispanic" is a generic term referring to all Spanish surnamed and Spanish-speaking people who reside within the United States and Puerto Rico

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Match the term or concept with the correct description

1. attachment a. deviant norm and values may be learned from them 2. inner containments b. suggests delinquents are not constantly delinquent and instead move into and out of delinquency 3. delinquent peers c. assumes that criminal tendencies are learned from close friends, not from the mass media 4. differential association d. Gottfredson and Hirschi argued that all crime stems from a lack of this 5. drift theory e. a positive self-concept, tolerance for frustration, and an ability to set realistic goals 6. social learning theory of aggression f. offers explanations that emphasize importance of parenting during childhood and adolescence on the likelihood of behavioral problems in young and older children alike 7. family interaction g. refers to the nature of the interaction and relationships within the family 8. life course theory h. the most important social bond element 9. social bond theory i. the most influential control theory 10. self-control j. argues that aggressive tendencies are learned rather than inborn

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In the Slaughterhouse Cases (1873 cases challenging Louisiana’s creation of a monopoly slaughterhouse company), the Supreme Court ______.

A. ruled that the creation of the company violated the Contract Clause with respect to earlier state contracts issued to independent butchers B. ruled that the creation of the company did not violate the Contract Clause in spite of previously made state contracts with independent butchers C. adopted a substantive due process interpretation of the Fourteenth Amendment D. rejected a substantive due process interpretation of the Fourteenth Amendment

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In Florida v. J.L. (2000), what did the court decide with regards to an anonymous tip about a man with a gun? a. The informant would have to be identified before the police could act

b. A stop and frisk was justified in the interests of public safety. c. An anonymous tip lacking any indication of reliability does not justify a stop and frisk, even though it did allege the illegal possession of a firearm. d. A stop and frisk would be permissible as long as the police could verify the information.

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An affirmative action plan can be voluntary on the part of an employer, with clear goals and timetables.

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

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