Which group accounts for the largest share of juvenile arrests for property crime?

A.Blacks
B.Whites
C.Asian Americans
D.Native Americans


B.Whites

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Henry lives within his means, but no longer has the desire to acquire monetary success, instead defining success as being a good father. Which of Merton’s adaptions has Henry adopted?

A. conformity B. retreatist C. innovation D. ritualism

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In cases of intimate partner violence, the more violent the crime, the greater the probability that the perpetrator was:

a. high on crack cocaine b. intoxicated by alcohol c. involved in drug-related gang activity at the time d. experiencing drug-induced psychosis

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In which court case did the United States Supreme Court rule that exculpatory evidence not made available to the accused could result in denial of the constitutional right to a fair trial?

a. Brady v. Maryland b. United States v. Agurs c. Dodd v. Florida Bar d. Nix v. Whiteside

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In which of the following situations DOES there exist an expectation of privacy?

a. Standing on the street and looking into the living room through open curtains. b. Climbing over a backyard fence. c. Observing someone carrying a briefcase. d. Overhearing a conversation on the street.

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