Which of the following is a federal statute used to prosecute street gangs?
a. RICO
b. CCE
c. Both a and b
d. None of the above
c
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Match the following legislation the left hand column to the definitions in the right hand column
1. Twenty-first Amendment a. Places mandatory sentences for federal drug convictions, eliminating a judge's discretion in pronouncing a sentence. 2. Harrison Act of 1914 b. increases the penalties for drug offenses 3. Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution c. which outlawed the manufacture and sale of alcohol, except for industrial use. 4. Volstead Act d. Requires all packaged foods and drugs to list the ingredients on the label of the product. 5. Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act e The act required anyone importing, selling, manufacturing, or dispensing cocaine and opiate drugs to register with the Treasury Department, pay a tax, and keep transaction records. 6. The Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986 f. Holds persons more accountable for knowingly renting, leasing, or maintaining any place where drugs are distributed or manufactured. 7. 1906 Pure Food and Drug Act g. authored by federal enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment and created a Prohibition Bureau under control of the Treasury Department. 8. 2003 The Illicit Drug Anti-Proliferation Act h. increases penalties for drug offenses involving children and creates a cabinet-level position of Director of National Drug Control Policy, often referred to in the media as "Drug Czar." 9. 1951 The Boggs Act i. The act established five schedules for the classification of drugs, based upon their approved medical uses, potential for abuse, and potential for producing dependence. 10. The Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988 j. repealed the Eighteenth Amendment.
A partnership is a ______.
a. formal relationship around specific efforts or programs. Organizational resources are made available to partner organizations and rewards are shared. b. durable and pervasive relationship between two (or more) organizations that results in a new structure and shared mission c. process by which individuals or groups combine their effort, in a more or less organized way for the attainment of a common objective d. relationship between entities to work toward shared objectives through a mutually agreed division of labor
Provide support on your opinion regarding the comparable treatment of private versus government-funded prisons
What will be an ideal response?
Statistics can reveal patterns of criminal activity
a. true b. false Indicate whether the statement is true or false