The problem of jury competence appears to be:

a. less pronounced in white collar crime cases than in conventional crime cases
b. more pronounced in white collar crime cases than in conventional crime cases
c. less of a problem in cases involving high level frauds than low level frauds
d. more pronounced when jurors are college educated than when they have no
college education


b. more pronounced in white collar crime cases than in conventional crime cases

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_________ _______ have divergent feature sets. The core features usually were phone, email, text and camera

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

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The overall goal of the COPS Police Integrity Initiative is:

a. To assist agencies in creating or strengthening local programs that build trust between the police and their communities b. To provide funding to police departments that hire more minorities c. To encourage agencies to make more arrests and convictions in hate crime cases d. To collect and analyze data concerning police-minority relations

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Most states use traditional criminal law in prosecuting most of the crimes committed by gang members; however, some gang-related offenses, like drive-by shootings, also were not adequately covered

New statutes were enacted to combat these deficiencies. a. True b. False

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The primary goal of _______________ is to hold young offenders accountable for their behavior while requiring reparation for the harm inflicted against the victim and the community. The basic theory behind the use of young people in court is that youths will respond better to prosocial peers than to adult authority figures.

a. teen courts b. reintegrative shaming c. labeling d. environmental crime prevention

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