Edwin Sutherland stated that white-collar crime:

a. almost always leads to a criminal conviction.
b. provokes a strong response from the community.
c. is usually resolved in a civil rather than a criminal court.
d. rarely involves serious harm to the public as a whole.


c. is usually resolved in a civil rather than a criminal court.

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White and black Americans are __________ as likely to use crack, and both are most likely to use _________ than another drug.

A) not equally; marijuana B) about equally; alcohol C) about equally; cocaine D) not equally; inhalants

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Which of the following was NOT an element of mercantilism?

a. A nation's wealth could be measured by the amount of gold held by the royal court. b. Economic growth depended on increasing the nation's exports. c. Production must be controlled by guilds. d. There should be unrestrained competition in the marketplace.

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In a "well-told" joke, ________

a. the unconventional and conventional definitions of reality are given so quickly that people will not understand the difference. b. there is a very sharp contrast between the conventional and unconventional definitions of reality. c. the conventional and unconventional definitions of reality are virtually the same. d. the conventional and unconventional definitions of reality are confused.

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It was not until what period that Italian Americans made progress in national politics?

A. 1900s B. 1920s C. 1930s D. 1950s

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