Labeling researchers focus on “extra legal” variables to explain differences in arrest and prosecution rates as well as sentencing disparity

a. True
b. False


Answer: a

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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According to the textbook, police firearms regulations tend to address basic issues which include all of the following except

a. limitations on when the weapon may be fired. b. guidelines for carrying the weapon while off-duty. c. requirements for the safeguarding of the weapon. d. limitations based on the gender of the officer carrying the weapon.

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How can white-collar and corporate crime be controlled? What are four areas of reform through which white-collar crime might be effectively addressed?

What will be an ideal response?

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Prison gangs are

a. controlled because they only operate in prison. b. a small threat and only need to be watched. c. a large threat because of their ties with street gangs. d. only located in federal prisons.

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