Most arrests by the police of the 19th century in the U.S. were for which of the following types of offenses?
a. robberies
b. "public order" offenses
c. crimes against "morality"
d. burglaries
B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
_____ of all violent crime in the United States takes place at the workplace
a. 15% b. 16% c. 17% d. 18%
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The majority of youths who join a gang do not stay in it for an extended amount of time, on average remaining active for 1–2 years. 2. A 2010 U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Graham v. Connor found sentencing a juvenile to life imprisonment without parole for a crime other than homicide was a violation of one’s Fourth Amendment. 3. A significant presence of gang members in a school creates a chaotic and unpredictable environment. 4. MS-13 (Mara Salvatrucha) is a prominent Latino/Hispanic gang. 5. Project BUILD (Broader Urban Involvement and Leadership Development) is a Chicago-based violence prevention curriculum for youths in detention who come from a community with gang presence.
Instrumental theorists consider it essential to __________ law and justice - that is, to unmask its true purpose
a. decertify c. debunk b. demystify d. decode