Unemployment lines indicate a social problem—_____—that contributes to the crime rate

a. The failure of individuals to seek out available jobs
b. The absence of a sufficient number of decent-paying jobs for the poor
c. The success of socialism and government intervention in the economy
d. The success of racial segregation


Answer: b

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Wolfgang and colleagues' research depicted that a small percentage of the population was responsible for a large percentage of crime. These individuals are known as:

a. chronic offenders. b. criminal typology offenders. c. the delinquent subculture. d. nonutilitarian offenders.

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The __________ rule is the common law recognition that a child under the age of 7 years is generally presumed to be without the ability to form criminal intent

A) Baby B) Reasoning C) Control D) Infancy

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a. is used in roughly 80% of cases, but is only used successfully in 10% b. provides a remedy for the rule set fourth in the 4th Amendment to the Constitution c. includes a right to remain silent and the right to a retained or appointed attorney d. includes a right to an attorney of the suspect's choice

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