According to Kozol (1991), schools in urban areas are beset by “_____” that generate criminogenic conditions

a. Vicious egalitarianism
b. Savage inequalities
c. Demonic democracy
d. Terse variations


Answer: b

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When the M'Naghten Rule is applied, the essential inquiry is whether

A) the act was the result or product of a mental defect. B) the person was able to distinguish between right and wrong at the time of offense. C) the act was the result of an "irresistible impulse." D) the act was the result of an addiction.

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Which action occurs during the arraignment?

a. The defendant is sentenced b. The prosecutor presents evidence establishing probable cause c. The defense files a motion to dismiss charges d. The defendant enters a plea

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

1. Unrecorded crime, or the dark figure of crime, as it was referred to by early European criminologists, has always escaped such official statistics. 2. Target surveys involve questioning a representative sample of the population to obtain an estimate of victimization, a portion of which is not reported to the police. 3. Crime panel consists of repeated interviews every six months to bound or provides a benchmark for reports. 4. Bounding is the initial interview in a panel and serves as a boundary or means of establishing exactly when events have taken place. 5. 5. Because of careful planning and execution, victim surveys never experience problems relating to false reporting or sampling bias.

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