Suppose a researcher describes the age, race, and gender distributions for people who are charged with shoplifting. The unit of analysis is ____
a. individuals
b. demographic groups
c. arrest records
d. stores at which shoplifting occurs
A
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Programs that attempt to change youthful offenders by working on their behavioral problems and thinking patterns follow the _________ philosophy
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Suicide-by-cop incidents are frequently moved from the criminal to the mental health arena so that police do not investigate them
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
From 2002 to 2011, the average homicide rate for blacks was ______ times higher than the rate for whites.
a. 2.5 b. 4.8 c. 6.3 d. 9.1
In Robinson v. California (1962), the U.S. Supreme Court, relying on the __________ Clause of the 8th Amendment as it applies to the states via the 14th Amendment, struck down a state law that made it a crime for a person to be “addicted to the use of
narcotics.” Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.