Which of the following is not an attribute of white collar crimes?

a. Offenders typically occupy a position involving some element of trust.
b. Offenders engage in direct forms of violence.
c. Offenders have been a relatively low priority of the justice system.
d. Offenders typically have a respectable status in society.


b. Offenders engage in direct forms of violence.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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____ offender laws are also known as "three-strikes-and-you're-out" laws.

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

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The media has been accused of perpetuating the image of the ideal victim by ______.

a. focusing attention only on victims who meet that standard of victimhood b. focusing only on the very young and the very old victims c. reporting, on the visual media, pictures of victims d. reporting sympathetic stories of victims who have also been charged with crimes

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The Fourteenth Amendment's equal protection clause has been a source of protection against discrimination applied to prisoners based on all of the following except: a. race

b. gender. c. religion. d. sexual orientation.

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