According to Kubrin and Weitzer, when police and other agencies of formal social control are seen as ___________, some people are willing to take the law into their own hands and commit what the researchers called a "cultural retaliatory homicide."
a. oppressive and demanding
b. biased and discriminatory
c. cultural and combative
d. weak and devalued
d
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Approximately what percentage of federal cases are the result of guilty pleas?
a. 10% b. 50% c. 90% d. 20%
Being a good listener involves:
a. active involvement b. leaning towards the witness c. using any extra thinking time to stay ahead of the talker d. all of the above
______________ laws allow low-level criminals to remove offenses from their criminal records so that these crimes will not be uncovered by employer background checks.
A. Expungement B. "Ban the box" C. Work release D. Reentry
For an aftercare program to be successful, it should ________
A) reduce contact as much as possible between officials and offenders B) depend on intuition and not on any definite plan C) avoid cognitive and behavioral treatments D) target offenders with the highest risk of recidivism