From 2015 to 2016, the murder rate in the United States has ______

a. declined
b. increased
c. not changed significantly
d. reached the highest levels in the last 50 years


Answer: b. increased

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Most prisons provide meaningful prison labor for any prisoner who wants to work at a prison job

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In what case did the Supreme Court declare unconstitutional a statute that explicitly barred African Americans from jury service?

a. Stringer v. California b. Strauder v. Virginia c. Jones v. Texas d. Mohammad v. Florida

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Corrections based on the assumption that criminal behavior can be treated is known as the crime control model.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following characterizes the statement: "criminal justice and human behavior often can be studied scientifically"?

a. the statement is wishful thinking b. the statement is correct c. the statement is inaccurate d. the statement fails to address problems in studying human behavior

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