A police department that aggressively pursues enforcement of public morals laws may be criticized for squandering resources that could be used to control far more serious forms of crime

a. True b. False


a

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Match the following terms to their definitions

1. Persistent thief a. A preference for a certain type of criminal offense 2. Offense specialization b. A person whose property crimes are guided mainly by opportunity 3. Professional criminal c. A person who continues to commit property crimes despite not having a high level of success 4. Occasional offender d. A person who makes a living from property crimes and engages in offending that is planned

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In 2009, there were ______ jails in India.

a. 80 b. 96 c. 100 d. 111

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Once a murder case enters the justice system, the classification of the murder may change according to ______.

a. involvement of the victim’s family members b. whether the murder was harmful to another c. decisions made by justice officials d. the location of the crime

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Which of the following types of rapists account for 5% of rapists?

a. Anger rapist b. Power rapist c. Sadomasochist rapist d. Sadistic rapist

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