Which states are the “Big Four” in corrections?

a. California, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Ohio
b. California, New York, Texas, and Florida
c. Pennsylvania, Colorado, Ohio, and Florida
d. Texas, Virginia, Colorado, and California


b. California, New York, Texas, and Florida

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Under the common law, a jury verdict must be

a. 10 to 2 b. unanimous c. 11 to 1 d. 5 to 1

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According to differential association theory, people become criminals because they:

a. watch too much violence on television. b. learn criminal techniques in prison treatment programs. c. are exposed to definitions favorable to violation of the law. d. have parents who break the law.

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The doctrine of applying the Bill of Rights to the states through the Fourteenth Amendment is known as ____________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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