The growth of prison gangs has been attributed to the Supreme Court decisions of ______, giving prisoners the right to sue state officials in federal court.
a. Cooper v. Pate
b. United States v. Carey
c. Perez v. Virginia
d. United States v. Stewart
a. Cooper v. Pate
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Identify the theorist(s) known for suggesting that crime is a normal and inevitable social phenomenon.
a. Shaw and McKay b. Durkheim c. Merton d. Cloward and Ohlin
Which of the following is most correct in regards to the use of teaching aids?
A. Teachers who perform their instructional function most effectively are the ones who utilize limited means to assist themselves in carrying their message to the students in a manner calculated to enhance learning efficiency. B. Avenues of learning are reduced when senses other than hearing are brought into play and combined with it. C. They supplant good verbal instruction. D. Instructional aids help the teachers to avoid too much telling and too much reliance on words to carry ideas.
Which of the following words describes a phenomenon that is measured, observed, or tangible?
A. empirical B. independent C. dependent D. didactic
________ refers to the authority of higher courts to issue decisions that are binding on the lower courts within their jurisdiction
A) Jurisdictional authority B) Federal authority C) Higher court authority D) Appellate authority