State parole boards are typically composed of citizens who are appointed for fixed terms in office by the:

A) secretary of corrections.
B) prison warden.
C) governor.
D) parole advisory committee.
E) state's attorney's office.


C

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Which of the following best describes the Fourth Amendment status of a driver and a passenger of an automobile during a traffic stop?

A. Both driver and passenger are seized. B. The driver is seized, but the passenger is not. C. Neither is seized unless the law enforcement officer expressly tells them so. D. The driver is automatically seized, and the passenger is seized only if there is probable cause to believe the passenger is involved in the crime.

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The closer the goodness of fit between what is observed and what is expected according to chance, the more significant the difference between two groups

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Government impersonation scams involve ________.

A) People pretending to represent official organizations such as the Dept. of Homeland Security or IRS B) Running auctions that do not exist C) Convincing people to send money as a "good faith" gesture D) Collecting funds and not delivering the goods

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What term describes strain that develops when an individual is unable to achieve societal goals though sanctioned institutionalized means?

a. Anomie b. Social disorganization c. Multiple marginality d. Social dislocation

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