______ criminology argues that an overemphasis on punishing criminals serves to escalate rather than decrease violence.

a. conflict
b. feminist
c. Marxist
d. peacemaking


d. peacemaking

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According to the text, all but which of the following are specifically targeted by payday lenders and charged exorbitant interest rates?

a. Veterans b. Individuals on disability c. Social security recipients d. Students

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Weekend confinement is used to lessen the negative impact of short-term incarceration and to allow those in custody to maintain their employment. 2. The Affordable Healthcare Act guides professionals on matters regarding the confidentiality of medical information. 3. A lockup is often a police-operated facility where individuals who have been arrested can be held for up to 7 days. 4. African American males are more likely to commit suicide in jail than any other group. 5. Blood-borne and airborne pathogens are a common part of operations within most jail facilities.

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_________ abuse is defined by intentional actions that cause harm or risk serious harm to a vulnerable older adult by a caregiver or a failure to satisfy his/her basic needs.

A. Adult B. Elder C. Companion D. Institutional

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Sex ________ is the recruitment, harboring, transportation, provision, or obtaining of a person for the purpose of a commercial sex act

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

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