Which institution is responsible for regularly conducting International Crime Victim Surveys (ICVS)?
a. INTERPOL
b. UN Interregional Criminal Justice Research Institute (UNICRI)
c. International Centre for the Prevention of Crime (ICPC)
d. European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control (HEUNI)
b. UN Interregional Criminal Justice Research Institute (UNICRI)
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Federally funded “justice reinvestment” initiatives were enacted to improve state crime policies to reduce mass incarceration. Why do scholars think that U.S. incarceration rates have been largely unaffected?
a. Some states failed to adopt any policies or put money saved towards reinvestment b. It was easier for states to focus efforts on nonviolent offenders and parole and probation violations, ignoring other classes of offenders c. States have expanded sentences of life without parole while easing up on drug and non-violent offenders d. all of these
According to U.S. Census figures, blacks made up just over 12% of the population in 2010, yet they accounted for __________% of felonydefendants in the most populous counties
a. 18 b. 61 c. 45 d. 29
A major energy company, Halliburton, hid more than $100 million in costs to customers, and U.S. Vice-President Dan Quayle faced a huge accounting fraud lawsuit lodged against officers of the company
a. True b. False
In the context of criminology, identify a true statement about 911.
What will be an ideal response?