Jails in the United States are full of ______.

a. the homeless
b. white-collar criminals
c. illegal aliens
d. tax evaders


a. the homeless

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The largest component of gross domestic income is

A) taxes. B) profits. C) interest payments. D) wages.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Cohen argued that lower class juveniles experience the strain of being unsuccessful in middle-class terms, especially in the school setting. 2. According to differential association theory, delinquency and crime follow the pattern of social and physical structures of the city, with concentration occurring in deteriorated areas. 3. Labeling and stigma processes are not particularly important for understanding the consequences of parental incarceration for children. 4. Chambliss posited that the focus of conflict theories was on the whole political and economic systems as well as class relations within those systems. 5. Anomie theory refers to a breakdown of social norms or the dissociation of the individual from a general sense of morality of the times.

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Strategic planning can help an agency anticipate key trends and issues facing the organization, both currently and in the future

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A timekeeping clerk fills out data forms for hours worked by 300 employees for a railroad. He found that there was very little oversight over the system so he filled out forms for overtime hours worked, using the names of employees who frequently worked overtime, but entered his own employee number on the forms which were then entered onto the computer. The clerk was issued the extra pay for the

overtime. What is this crime? A) Hacking B) Scanning C) Data diddling D) Masquerading

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