Researcher White found that "skin tone is not related to the likelihood of being stopped or arrested by the police" for African Americans. "As skin tone darkens," she found, "the odds of being stopped or arrested decreased significantly."
a. True b. False
B
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Prosecutors employ the investigative grand jury in less than 250 percent of all task force cases
a. True b. False
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You have been asked by a warden to conduct a study in which you examine if as a result of their participation in a dog training program, inmates are better behaved as compared with nonparticipants. How would you go about designing a true experiment and ensuring that you can offer a causal explanation?
What will be an ideal response?
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Explain the seven points of agreement between realist criminology and cultural criminology presented by Matthews.
What will be an ideal response?
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The study of the victim's role in criminal events is called ________.
A. psychology
B. deviantology
C. criminology
D. victimology
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