A disproportionate percentage (42%) of those on death row are Black, indicating that the death penalty may be

a. fallible.
b. discriminatory.
c. wrongful
d. arbitrary.


b

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During the L.A. riots of 1992, the LAPD was accused of purposely avoiding what critical component of the crisis intervention continuum?

a. Prevention b. Containment c. De-escalation d. Remediation

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Self-report surveys find that:

a. because people consistently lie about their involvement in crime, few meaningful conclusions can be drawn from self-report surveys. b. nearly everyone falls in one of two categories, people who commit no crime at all and people who commit a lot of serious crime. c. there is a continuum of involvement in crime from those who commit little or no crime to those who commit a lot of serious crime. d. people over the age of fifty are more likely to commit violent crimes than people in their twenties.

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According to Albert J. Reiss, measures of personal and social control are _________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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In the __________ stage of socialization, the worker looks forward to the demands and expectations of his or her future job

a. anticipatory b. formal c. informal d. fully socialized

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