Euroasian and Asian organized crime tends to engage in _____________.
A. drugs
B. prostitution
C. illegal gambling
D. kidnapping
E. all of the above
Many observers find support for the power elite model in the Bush administration's ties to the powerful unions.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Those that violate the juvenile court code rather than the criminal code are known as ___________.
A. code violations
B. status offenders
C. child felony offenses
D. minors in need of supervision
The giving of government jobs to people who are members of the winning party is always illegal.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In the first televised presidential debate, Richard Nixon appeared unshaven and nervous.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Three types of juveniles come under the court's jurisdiction. One of the following is not one of those types.
A. youthful offenders
B. status offenders
C. minors in needs of supervision
D. felony-murder offenders
A variation of the power elite model, held by Marxists, is that capitalist wield the power, including power over the government.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
An approach to gathering crime data that attempts to secure information from the victims of crime rather than from officials or official records are called ______________.
A. official records
B. victimization studies
C. self-reports
D. press reports
The 26th Amendment, ratified in 1971, extended the right to vote to 18-year-olds.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
An economic system in which there is private, rather than state, ownership of wealth and control of the production and distribution of goods is called _____________.
A. Capitalism
B. Marxism
C. Socialism
D. Communism
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