Of the 729 deaths in police custody in 2009, which group comprised the largest amount?

A. Blacks
B. Asians
C. Whites
D. Hispanics


C. Whites

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The terms elected judges serve are generally quite long, between eight andtwelve years

a. True b. False

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Jails and local lock-ups incarcerate

A) individuals awaiting trial. B) those who cannot post bail. C) those serving short-term sentences. D) offenders sentenced to incarceration but not to prison. E) all of the above

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In a study examining type of crime committed in an all-male prison, what should gender be considered?

A. a variable B. a constant C. a construct

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What might justify the officers in frisking the three women for weapons?

a. She can frisk anytime she stops someone. b. She can automatically frisk whenever three or more people are together. c. If the officer believes they are carrying drugs. d. If the officer reasonably believes that one or more of the women is carrying a weapon.

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