Which of the following refers to any item that is illegal for a person to possess, such as an illegally sawed-off shotgun or an illegal drug, such as crack cocaine?

A. A deposition
B. Contraband
C. A sanction
D. Collateral


Answer: B

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A. 100,000 B. 250,000 C. 256,000 D. 300,000

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A prison visit from which of the following is least likely to reduce offender recidivism?

A) The inmate's father B) The inmate's in-laws C) The inmate's siblings D) The inmate's ex-spouse

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Content analyses of crime stories reveal what Surette (2011) terms the law of _______________, because the nature of crime, criminals, and victims portrayed in the media is generally the complete opposite of the pattern shown through official crime statistics or victim surveys.

a. Opposites b. Opposites attract c. Evil d. Media perception

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The _____ prepares the social investigation or the predisposition report for the court

a. judge b. juvenile probation officer c. prosecutor d. juvenile's parents/guardians

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