Charles Goring, in his study on English convicts, found all of the following to be true except that ______.

a. criminals were generally shorter
b. criminals usually weighed less
c. criminals were considered to be mentally defective
d. criminals were more likely to come from the working class


d. criminals were more likely to come from the working class

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When comparing paint chips under a microscope, a criminalist looks for color, surface texture, and _____ sequence

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

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Which of the following is not considered a crime against property?

a. Burglary b. Robbery c. Theft d. Forgery

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A 1997 survey found that the proportion of state prison inmates who reported that they had been under the influence of an illegal drug when they committed the crime for which they were currently imprisoned was about:

a. one-tenth. b. one-third. c. one-half. d. two-thirds.

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One of the most significant reasons that reformatories fell out of popularity was because:

A. the programs that were offered only affected a small number of inmates. B. classification systems were scarce in most reformatories. C. educational programs were scarce in most reformatories. D. All of these answers are correct

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