All but which one of the following has influenced police/minority relations?
a. Creation of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
b. The Civil Rights Act of 1964
c. The Police/Minority Relations Act of 1937
d. Brown v. Topeka Board of Education (1954)
c
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A number of professional associations are involved in judicial ethics throughefforts to promote the independence and integrity of the courts
a. True b. False
Research on discrimination in the sentencing process has found that:
a. Blacks are disproportionately given more severe sentences than whites. b. Past criminal record affects sentencing more than race c. Blacks receive proportionately more “three-strikes” sentences than whites d. Blacks receive proportionately fewer sentences of probation than whites
Both the federal and state constitutions are sources of rules that protect the rights of individuals
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What do studies of monozygatic (MZ) and dizygotic (DZ) twins indicate?
a. There is a significantly higher risk for suicidal behavior among MZ twin pairs than among DZ twin pairs. b. MZ twin pairs who suffer child abuse are more likely to engage in antisocial activity than DZ twin pairs. c. If one member of a twin pair was delinquent, so was the other, and the effect was greater for MZ twin pairs. d. Studies indicate all these findings.