Describe how news is constructed by the media who decide what is newsworthy.
What will be an ideal response?
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a. It was enacted to control narcotic drug trafficking b. It was the first regulatory act regarding drug consumption c. It banned marijuana in 1937 d. It was repealed in 1914
Since 1992, many state laws regarding mandatory minimums have been modified or rescinded
a. True b. False
According to the authors, how many U.S. prisons meet all legal and ethical standards?
A. all or nearly all B. about half C. about one-quarter D. few or none
Virginia was adopted at age 2 into a middle-class family with strong ties to the community. Virginia began eating large quantities of sugar and became hyperactive in her elementary school years. She started shoplifting in her early teenage years, with each incident preceded by large amounts of soda and candy. Her family sought help for her through counseling. Later, her family discovered that Virginia had an identical twin, who was adopted by another family and was experiencing the same types of issues. It was also learned that Virginia's biological mother had served a 10-year prison sentence for various fraud charges using stolen identities. Which theories best explain the facts in Virginia's scenario?
What will be an ideal response?