Which term refers to a code of silence that evolved naturally as a firm social contract between citizens and criminals

a. gabelloti
b. cupola
c. cosche
d. omerta


D

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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In City of Indianapolis v. Edmond (2000), the Court held that drug interdiction checkpoints:

a. did not violate the Fourth Amendment, because they were a minor inconvenience b. did violate the Fourth Amendment, because they were a major inconvenience. c. did not violate the Fourth Amendment, because they were indistinguishable from general crime control interests. d. did violate the Fourth Amendment, because they were indistinguishable from general crime control interests.

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Which of the following had the disastrous result of incarcerating many minority youths involved in selling or using crack cocaine for extended periods of time?

A) the war on drugs B) Project Alert C) Project Toward No Drug Abuse D) Life Skills Training

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