A person's deliberate, willful, and malicious burning of a building or personal property is called

a. arson
b. fire starter
c. flame initiator
d. fraud


a

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a. 65 b. 75 c. 85 d. 95

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A person who represents herself at a criminal trial instead of being represented by counsel conducts a _______ _____ defense (two words)

Fill in the blank with correct word.

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What does research by Decker, Bynum, and Weisel (1998) find when comparing San Diego gangs to Chicago gangs?

a. San Diego gangs were very similar to Chicago gangs. b. San Diego gangs were more highly organized than Chicago gangs. c. San Diego gangs were emerging, while Chicago gangs had longevity. d. San Diego gangs had written social codes, while Chicago gangs did not.

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The task of controlling behavior and maintaining order envisions a picture of total and absolute control by correctional officers and an environment in which inmate rights and individual characteristics must be secondary to security

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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