Most criminal laws are written by state legislatures but enforced by federal agencies

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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Dick and Jane were a wealthy childless couple—that is until Dick lost his position at a Fortune 500 firm. Turning to crime was the only way for them to maintain their lavish lifestyle. Recently, both were caught robbing a local bank

Neither had any prior criminal history. Dick was sentenced to five years in prison; Jane received five years probation. This is an example of _________________. a. Chivalry b. Sentencing discrimination c. Sentencing disparity d. Sentencing bias

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Perhaps the most cogent example of criminal terrorism today is the drug cartels in:

a. Mexico b. Nigeria c. Peru. d. Bolivia.

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Many experts claim that fingerprint identification is flawless. However, it is humans that input and analyze the information, and humans make mistakes. In 1995, 156 fingerprint examiners were given a test. One in five examiners made at least one "___________________________" identification

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Most of the violent individuals the police deal with are mental patients whose treatment plans have lapsed

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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