The criticism that intermediate sanctions designed to divert offenders from prison actually increase the number of citizens who are under the control of the corrections system is called _______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


widening the net

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Crime is less likely when families live in apartment buildings, public housing projects, and other types of crowded housing

a. True b. False

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The ___________________________ provides victims of Internet fraud of mechanism to report suspicious activities online

a. InfraGard b. Consumer Sentinel c. ICCC or IC3 d. CCIPS

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Asian gangs including Chinese, Filipino, Japanese, Vietnamese, and Korean organizations are present in some large cities, especially in ______.

A. Maryland B. New Mexico C. California D. Washington

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. The Supreme Court has held that states are bound to abide by the grand jury requirement of the Fifth Amendment. 2. The Federal Bail Reform Act of 1984 permits federal courts to detain arrestees without bail on the ground of their danger to the community. 3. Because their discretion is so broad, prosecutors may single out persons for prosecution based on their race. 4. Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure provide that a person arrested for a federal offense must be taken before a magistrate “without unnecessary delay” for a first appearance.

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