Groups that form in prison and use the threat of violence to intimidate other inmates, control drug sales, and gain power are called ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


prison gangs

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A condition in which a person's ability for sexual arousal and gratification is based upon fantasizing about and engaging in sexual behavior that is atypical and usually extreme, is called _______________

a. paraphilia b. fetish c. urophilia d. sadism

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Hispanic youth are ______ more likely than White youth to be placed out of home once their cases have been adjudicated.

A. 10% B. 20% C. 30% D. 50%

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Many, if not most, defendants are:

a. indigent. b. clueless. c. white. d. female.

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A witness can be impeached for having committed a crime in the recent past even though it did not result in a conviction:

a. only if criminal charges are pending. b. only if crime is perjury. c. if it would be considered an immoral act. d. never

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