In 1920, woman gained the right to vote as a result of the 26th Amendment.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
One of the following is not one of the three basic sources of data on crime.
A. official records
B. victimization studies
C. self-reports
D. press reports
Children who are neglected or abused are referred to as _________________.
A. youthful offenders
B. status offenders
C. minors in need of supervision
D. children in trouble
Domhoff's analysis of decision making concludes that the middle-class generally rules the nation.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
America's first Juvenile Court was established in 1899 in ____________.
A. Illinois
B. New York
C. Pennsylvania
D. California
The concept of delinquency was invented in which country?
A. England
B. France
C. United States
D. The Netherlands
The inability of the government to legislate significant new policies is called filibuster.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Who argued that businesspeople were more criminalistic than people of the ghettoes?
A. Robert Merton
B. Fredrick Johns
C. Emile Durkheim
D. Edwin Sutherland
The activities of organized crime include ___________.
A. gambling
B. prostitution
C. drugs
D. loan-sharking
E. all of the above
The term white-collar crime was coined by _______________.
A. Robert Merton
B. Fredrick Johns
C. Emile Durkheim
D. Edwin Sutherland
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