Most research supports the hypothesis that violence in the media reduces real-life violence through catharsis

a. True
b. False


Answer: b

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Community-oriented policing should not mandate an increase in cost to the department because primarily it is a:

a. change in the type of programs b. philosophy, not a program c. way of reducing the number of police officers d. way to eliminate all mid-level managers

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Which of the following does not occur at the initial appearance?

A) The defendant is informed of his/her right to counsel. B) The defendant is informed of his/her right to pretrial release. C) The defendant is informed of his/her right to a speedy trial. D) The defendant is informed of his/her right of postconviction appeals.

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According to the text, New York OC bosses are linked in a rather informal arrangement known as:

a. the crew b. the confederacy c. the commission d. the conglomeration

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On October 8, 2001, President Bush signed Executive Order 13228, which established the:

a. U.S. Patriot Act c. Office of Homeland Security b. War on Terrorism d. U.S. Anti-Terrorism Act

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