Which of the following demographic groups are you most likely to find overrepresented in the prison population of most states?
a. white men
b. white-collar workers
c. high school graduates
d. Hispanic men
e. Asian American men
d
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What name is most closely associated with the concept of "policing styles"?
a. J. Edgar Hoover b. Egon Bittner c. James Q. Wilson d. Jerome Skolnick
Discuss Rozee's 1993 study which found that in 35 non-industrialized societies some forms of rape are socially acceptable. Why would a society find some forms of rape to be acceptable? Do you think this has changed in any of these societies since 1993?
What will be an ideal response?
What type of conferencing meets with the parties’ family members, friends, criminal justice personnel, and service providers?
a. Offender Group b. Correcting Group c. Family Group d. Victim Awareness Group
Which of the following appears to have no impact on the harshness of sentencing?
a. Defendant’s education b. Defendant’s employment status c. Defendant’s family status d. All of these affect sentencing