One of the primary explanations for recent rapid growth in prison populations is the increasing number of people incarcerated for:

A. violent offenses.
B. drug offenses.
C. terrorist threats.
D. probation violations.


Answer: B

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a. yes b. no c. only for capitol offenses d. only for treason

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Traditional criminal justice is oriented toward _____________.

A. hot spots B. victims C. jurisdictions D. neighborhoods

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According to the 'Failure to Identify' statute, giving a false name is a ___ offense and refusing to give your name is a ___ offense.

a. Class B/ Class C b. Class A/ Class B c. Class B/ State jail d. State jail/ Class A

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Criminology is also related to the study of __________________ or those actions that depart from social norms, values, beliefs, and customs

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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