After helping build the American railroad system in the 1860s, many Chinese who remained in the United States were banned from rural counties, and were forced to live in clusters on the Pacific coast where they created Chinatowns. National anger toward Chinese spread and was later codified with the passage of the __________________ in 1882 which prohibited immigration of Chinese laborers

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Chinese Exclusionary Act

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The South Carolina ISP program is noted for its:

A) uniformity of processing offenders and treating them. B) individualization of programming based on assessments of one's risk and needs. C) rejection of electronic monitoring as an offender supervision tool. D) mandatory hospitalization of all clients for two weeks to determine their needs.

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The ___________ forms the basis of federal enforcement efforts today

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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If seniority were the primary criterion for transferring officers to the detective unit, the unit may become staffed with personnel who are not adept in investigations

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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In general, if an offender abandons his attempt to commit a crime, he should be cleared of any wrongdoing

a. True b. False

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