Theft of a small amount of money or property, punished as a misdemeanor is known as _____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


petit (petty) larceny

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If one variable precedes another in time, it is the cause of that outcome

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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According to the alien conspiracy model, U.S. organized crime is controlled by a small group of _____ families

a. Irish b. Italian c. African-American d. German

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The systematic nature of problem-oriented policing is characterized by its adherence to a four-step model, often referred to as:

a. B.A.R.T. b. C.O.P.S. c. S.A.R.A. d. D.A.R.E.

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The pre-sentence investigation report is usually prepared:

a. before the charges are filed by the prosecutor. b. after the preliminary hearing. c. after the jury returns a guilty verdict. d. only if requested by the defense.

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