Which of the following states did NOT experience a discernible trend in declines of incarceration rates over the last decade?

a. New York
b. California
c. New Jersey
d. Maryland


d. Maryland

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Robin West (1997) argues that the criminal justice system must not only seek justice, but must also show ______.

a. concern for the rights of female defendants b. concern for the rights of female victims c. compassion and care d. dedication to the doctrine of precedent

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Define problem solving as a component of community policing.

What will be an ideal response?

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______ argues that part of human nature is that people’s lives are a part, and a product, of their group associations.

a. labeling theory b. critical-radical theory c. consensus theory d. group conflict theory

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Which doctrine holds that a person does not have to retreat in public if he or she did not start the fight, even if it is safely possible?

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