Out of 1,482 hate crimes reported in 2009, the strongest bias existed against the _________ _________ population

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


gay male

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Three principles of leadership behavior emerged from the Michigan study

These principles included: (1) Employees need some area of freedom to make choices, (2) Leaders should not give task directions to their followers as the workers should be independent, and (3) Leaders must be employee oriented. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A researcher is interested in why youth commit crime. This researcher is not interested in the sequence of events that might lead up to why a young person would engage in crime. This is because there is a difference in qualitative and quantitative research methods focus on ______.

A. causal explanations B. transparency C. subjectivity D. reflexivity

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An act that violently deprives a person of any of his members, renders the person less able to defend him/herself, or that intentionally disfigures the victim, is called mayhem

a. True b. False

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Which of the following is a reason why states have adopted sentencing guidelines?

a. Guidelines provide uniformity, ensuring that similar crimes merit similar sentences. b. Guidelines relieve judges of the burden of providing written explanations for their decisions. c. Guidelines increase prison jobs by promotingharsh sentencesforminor offenses. d. Guidelines discourage the use of planners for predicting the number of inmates in prisons.

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