The most spirited attempt to clean up Natchez-Under-the-Hill degenerated to violence and vigilantism in 1835, when reformers attacked lower Natchez and killed a number of gamblers

a. True
b. False


a

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A ________ is a military-style facility used as an alternative to prison in order to deal with prison crowding and public demands for severe punishment

A) reception and diagnostic center B) forestry camp C) boot camp D) ranch

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Research suggests that women like to be raped and “ask” to be raped by their dress, behavior, or both

a. True b. False

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The view that criminal behavior is ultimately driven by supernatural forces is known as ______.

a. classicalism b. Marxism c. demonology d. victimology

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In most cities, the police chief is ______.

A. appointed by the mayor or city council B. voted in by fellow officers C. elected by the citizens D. hired by the city manager or city CEO

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