The war on drugs has had a pronounced negative effect on the number of incarcerated women, who now comprise nearly 25% of the overall prison population

a. True
b. False


b

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When a person holds to the belief that they are capable of completing tasks successfully, including handling stressful situations, then they are said to have a high level of "self-efficacy."

a. True b. False

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A study by Gottfredson and colleagues in 2003 of this city's drug court found a lower recidivism rate among program participants:

a.Houston b.New York c.Chicago d.Baltimore

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Which of the following is not an example of a push towards crime?

a. A criminogenic background b. Biological propensities toward deviant behavior c. Perceived rewards from crime d. Psychological malajustment

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There are security measures that are put in place to prevent the fraudulent use of checks and credit or debit cards.

a. true b. false

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