Which racial group is overrepresented in jail populations in the U.S.?
A. whites
B. blacks
C. Hispanics
D. both blacks and Hispanics
B. blacks
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Which of the following is from the calculation of investment for GDP purposes?
A) new home construction B) changes in business inventories C) the purchase of new capital goods D) all of the above
Although more advanced tracking mechanisms exist, such as ___________devices that scan an inmate's iris or fingerprints, their cost is often prohibitive
Fill in the blanks with correct word
How many correctional workers at Rikers Island jails have been prosecuted for assaults on inmates since 2009?
a. 5 b. 10 c. 15 d. 20
Tom Delay was forced out of politics because of his involvement in a bribery scandal involving Washington, D.C., lobbyist Jack Abramoff. Representative Randy "Duke" Cunningham resigned from Congress after confessing to accepting $2.4 million in bribes. Former Illinois Governor George Ryan was convicted of steering government contracts to people willing to give him kickbacks and bribes. All three
of these men committed the white-collar crime of: a. restraint of trade. b. influence peddling. c. professional chiseling. d. embezzlement.