Reviews of sentencing studies from the 1930s through the 1960s found that most were:

a. methodologically flawed. c. theoretically baseless.
b. methodologically sophisticated. d. too limited in scope.


A

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In 1995, Weisburd and Green studied _________ in the Jersey City Drug Market Analysis project.

a. discrimination b. displacement c. disparity d. diffusion

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Which of the following is a reason police brutality persists according to the Human Rights Watch’s report responding to excessive use of force?

A. A majority of police officers repeatedly commit human rights violations. B. Systems of reporting are flawed and lack accountability. C. It is difficult to define objectively reasonable forms of force. D. There is a lack of information on appropriate use of force among police departments.

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Under the Alcoholic Beverage Code, which of the following can a peace officer confiscate without a warrant ?

a. Beer that contains more than one-half of 1 percent of alcohol by volume b. Liquor that contains alcohol in excess of 4 percent by weight c. Illicit beverage, containers, and packaging d. A handgun possessed on the premises by the owner

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According to the text, status offenders are never detained or incarcerated with delinquents

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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