Experts attribute the decrease in the violent crime rate during the 1990s to ______.

a. gun control laws
b. the huge incarceration increase
c. the war on drugs
d. a decrease in the birth rate in the 1970s


b. the huge incarceration increase

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________ is the blending of accounting, auditing, and investigative skills

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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List three critiques leveled against rational-choice theories.

What will be an ideal response?

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So-called "street crime" or "ordinary crime," which involves criminal acts that are the least profitable and least protected, is also known as:

A. political crime. B. crimes without victims. C. visible crime. D. organized crime. E. occupational crime.

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The federal government does not have inherent police power to create criminal law and is limited to the powers granted to the federal government in the

a. U.S. Constitution b. Great Writ c. Declaration of Independence d. U.S. Supreme Court Guidelines

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