According to George Vold, gangs are examples of ______, or groups whose interests are sufficiently on the margins of mainstream society that just about all of their activities are criminalized.
a. minority power groups
b. majority power groups
c. lumpenproletariat
d. conflicts of interest
a. minority power groups
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When is sentencing determined?
A. During the arraignment process B. During the post-trial process C. During the plea-bargaining process D. During a separate hearing from the trial
Recording the details of a large outdoor crime scene or the relationship of multiple crime scenes may involve:
a. infrared photography. b. aerial photography. c. night photography. d. impression photography.
Was the dog sniff evidence admissible to obtain the search warrant?
Officer Pedraja obtained a warrant to search Jardines's house for marijuana, based on a crime stoppers tip, a dog sniff (by a dog who was previously reliable) conducted at the door of Jardines's house alerting for marijuana, and the fact that the air-conditioning unit of the residence ran continuously without recycling. Jardines argued that the dog sniff was a through-the-door intrusion into the privacy of his home and a violation of the Fourth Amendment. What will be an ideal response?
______ hypothesis claimed that increased participation in the workforce affords women greater opportunities to commit job-related crime such as “fraud, embezzlement, larceny and forgery” and denied Adler’s notion that to engage in crime, women would have to become more masculine.
A. Masculinization B. Emancipation C. Economic marginalization D. Generalizability