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The sexual-equality view of prostitution considers the prostitute a victim of:


A) double standards.
B) the legal system.
C) male dominance.
D) social circumstances.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The concepts of law and morality are tightly interwoven. Discuss how morality impacts the law and why some scholars believe that these two concepts cannot be separated.

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An effort to prohibit the sale of liquor in the United States that resulted in the passage of the Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution in 1919 is known as the:


A) anti-alcohol movement.
B) bootleg war.
C) alcohol-prevention act.
D) temperance movement.

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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Using the Internet to advertise sexual services and make contact with clients is known as ______________

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_________ is material that is used to provide sexual titillation and excitement, most often for paying customers.

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Which of the following involves rubbing against or touching a nonconsenting person in a crowded or public area?


A) voyeurism
B) asphyxiophilia
C) frotteurism
D) sadomasochism

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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A ________ is a woman who employs prostitutes, supervises their behavior, and receives a fee for her services; her cut is usually 40 to 60% of the prostitute's earnings.

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The drug trade is an important source of foreign revenue for third-world countries.

A) True
B) False

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Research on gateway drugs indicates that many American youths have tried marijuana. Sadly, most of these adolescent users progress to crack or heroin abuse.

A) True
B) False

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In international trafficking in prostitution, the most common way for a woman to be recruited is through an organized crime member who gains the woman's confidence.

A) True
B) False

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There are many different views on the causes of drug use. The subcultural view of substance abuse concentrates on ____ addiction.


A) early-onset
B) adult
C) lower-class
D) adolescent

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Which of the following topics would be of interest to a moral crusader?


A) gay marriage
B) genital mutilation
C) abortion
D) all of the above.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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While politically appealing, controlling sex for profit is difficult because:


A) Cyber forms of sex-related crimes are immune from prosecution.
B) Right-wing zealots decry any attempt to constrain free speech.
C) The Supreme Court holds that prostitution falls under constitutional protection.
D) The public desires to purchase sexually related material and services.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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Why do women become prostitutes?


A) They have a long history of drug abuse.
B) They experienced physical and sexual abuse in childhood.
C) They made a rational choice based upon economic need.
D) All of the above.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

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An explanation of drug abuse that posits that users begin with a more benign drug (alcohol or marijuana) and progress to more potent drugs is known as:


A) ​gateway model.
B) ​benign model.
C) ​open-ended model.
D) ​progressive model.

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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The most recent surveys show that the drug use rate among parolees is __________ that of the general population.


A) ​equal to
B) ​double
C) ​triple
D) ​five times

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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Which of the following involves obtaining sexual pleasure from exposing the genitals to surprise or shock a stranger?


A) exhibitionism
B) asphyxiophilia
C) frotteurism
D) sadomasochism

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Each year, more than a million children are believed to be used in pornography or prostitution.

A) True
B) False

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Public order crimes are typically considered to be victimless crimes.

A) True
B) False

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Who are moral crusaders and how have their views and efforts shaped our society and legal system?

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Public order crimes often trace their or...

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