In a 1986 study, Sampson found that even when taking into account the seriousness of the offense, police were found to be more likely to make arrests in ______ neighborhoods than in ______ neighborhoods.

A. more affluent; poor
B. African American; White
C. poor; more affluent
D. heterogeneous; homogenous


C. poor; more affluent

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_________________ is an essential trial procedure that is guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment Confrontation Clause

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following refers to the basic canon of research; approach to subject matter from an unbiased, ethically neutral, or value-free perspective?

a. Objectivity b. Impartiality c. Fairness d. Unbiased

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Social control theory was created by:

a. James Q. Wilson b. Herman Goldstein c. George L. Kelling d. Travis Hirschi

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Who was the spiritual leader of India's independence movement?

a. Mahatma Gandhi b. Indira Gandhi c. Pol Pot d. Jawaharlal Nehru

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