A 2002 opinion poll found that the public's view of the most effective way to reduce crime is to ________

a. increase the rate of death sentences
b. rehabilitate prisoners by education and job training
c. keep inmates in prison as long as possible
d. increase the severity of punishments


b

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What is the permissible intensity of the search?

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From a critical perspective, deviance is ______.

a. established by those in power to maintain and enhance power b. equal across gender, class, and social statuses within society c. static across social, economic, and political conditions d. occurring only in groups with power as a way to breakdown and minimalize group powers

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Roughly 50 percent of President George W. Bush's appointees were female

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which type of child maltreatment occurs when a caretaker has failed to attend to a child’s basic needs?

A. neglect B. physical abuse C. psychological abuse D. sexual abuse

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