The primary reason for the increase in the minority population in jail is:

A. the war on drugs
B. immigration
C. racial profiling by police and courts
D. an increase in minority criminal activity


A. the war on drugs

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What will be an ideal response

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The most important influence on informal social control is ______.

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

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Shin Dong-Hyuk was imprisoned in North Korea because

a. he tried to tell people that North Korea was indoctrinating them. b. North Korea imprisoned his father (before he was born) for his brothers' leaving North Korea. c. he was seen as a political enemy by the dictator (mistakenly). d. he tried to flee the country but was caught.

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Who are U.S. attorneys appointed by?

A. the President B. the Senate C. the Vice President D. the Congress

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