Question 1

With regard to race, crime among Native Americans, tends to be _________

Accepted Answer

intraracial

Question 2

One of the problems with addressing crime on reservations is that

Accepted Answer

A)  when a non-Native American commits a crime on Indian land, no criminal charges against the offender are filed by state or local governments 
B)  when a Native American commits a crime on Indian land and is convicted by tribal courts, tribal criminal sentences can last no more than one year in custody and a $5,000 fine, regardless of the crime 
C)  When Congress passed Public Law 280 (PL 280) in 1953, criminal and civil jurisdiction over tribal lands gave local law enforcement the authority over Indian communities 
D)  all the above 
A)  when a non-Native American commits a crime on Indian land, no criminal charges against the offender are filed by state or local governments 
B)  when a Native American commits a crime on Indian land and is convicted by tribal courts, tribal criminal sentences can last no more than one year in custody and a $5,000 fine, regardless of the crime 
C)  When Congress passed Public Law 280 (PL 280) in 1953, criminal and civil jurisdiction over tribal lands gave local law enforcement the authority over Indian communities 
D)  all the above D

Question 3

__________ of American Indians entering Federal prison are serving a sentence for a violent crime.

Accepted Answer

over half

Question 4

One problem with the administration of justice among Native Americans is that

Accepted Answer

A)  native tribes have the right to make their own laws and enforcement agencies 
B)  because Native reservations are considered federal jurisdiction, most offenders who commit crimes on reservations face harsher sentences 
C)  not every tribe in the United States has the funding for their own tribal court or police system 
D)  all the above 
A)  native tribes have the right to make their own laws and enforcement agencies 
B)  because Native reservations are considered federal jurisdiction, most offenders who commit crimes on reservations face harsher sentences 
C)  not every tribe in the United States has the funding for their own tribal court or police system 
D)  all the above

Question 5

The Ghost Dance religion included dances and songs proclaiming the return of the buffalo and the resurrection of dead ancestors in a land free of the White people.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following is a characteristic of law enforcement on tribal lands

Accepted Answer

A)  high wages 
B)  large geographic areas of responsibility 
C)  state of the art equipment 
D)  coordination with local law enforcement 
A)  high wages 
B)  large geographic areas of responsibility 
C)  state of the art equipment 
D)  coordination with local law enforcement

Question 7

Which of the following is a characteristic of Native American crime

Accepted Answer

A)  the level of violence on reservations is increasing 
B)  the percent of stranger crime is decreasing 
C)  Native Americans are less likely to be victimized than African Americans 
A)  the level of violence on reservations is increasing 
B)  the percent of stranger crime is decreasing 
C)  Native Americans are less likely to be victimized than African Americans

Question 8

Rates of violent victimization for both males and females were lower for Native Americans than for all races.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

According to the Uniform Crime Reports, the annual average violent crime rate among Native Americans was twice as high as that of Blacks and 2.5 times higher than that for Whites and 4.5 times than that for Asians

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Some research shows no link between Native American gaming and crime on reservations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Educationally, Native Americans have ________dropout rate of any racial or ethnic group.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Educationally, Native Americans have ________dropout rate of...

Question 12

Which of the following has been linked to casino gambling for Native Americans

Accepted Answer

A)  gangs and delinquency 
B)  organized crime 
C)  vandalism 
D)  homicide 
A)  gangs and delinquency 
B)  organized crime 
C)  vandalism 
D)  homicide

Question 13

The rate of violent victimization among Native American women was more than double that among all women.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Tribal courts are courts of jurisdiction designed to allow the tribes the authority to hear and decide cases relating to life on the reservation without interference of traditional U.S. Courts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

History clearly shows that American Indians were either exploited by cooperating with the federal government or eliminated if they refused to give up their land.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Native Americans who were victims of violent crime were less likely to be victimized by a stranger than an intimate partner.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The Indian Health Service, a division of the Public Health Service, reported that A) the number of deaths of Native Americans due to alcoholism was __________ greater than what was reported for the general population.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The Indian Health Service, a division of...

Question 18

_________ was similar to the Black Power movement for African Americans in that they tried to gain economic, social, and political equality for Native Americans.

Accepted Answer

The Red Po

Question 19

According to the Uniform Crime Reports, the annual average violent crime rate among Native Americans was _______ as high as that of Blacks.

Accepted Answer

The answer of According to the Uniform Crime Reports, the...

Question 20

Arrest rates among Native Americans

Accepted Answer

A)  for driving under the influence is higher than for all races 
B)  for liquor law violations were about four times higher among Native Americans than the rest of the population 
C)  for a new crime, a felony or a serious misdemeanor within three years of their release from prison comprises about 60% of offenders. 
D)  all the above 
A)  for driving under the influence is higher than for all races 
B)  for liquor law violations were about four times higher among Native Americans than the rest of the population 
C)  for a new crime, a felony or a serious misdemeanor within three years of their release from prison comprises about 60% of offenders. 
D)  all the above

With regard to race, crime among Native Americans, tends to be _________

One of the problems with addressing crime on reservations is that

__________ of American Indians entering Federal prison are serving a sentence for a violent crime.

One problem with the administration of justice among Native Americans is that

The Ghost Dance religion included dances and songs proclaiming the return of the buffalo and the resurrection of dead ancestors in a land free of the White people.

Which of the following is a characteristic of law enforcement on tribal lands

Which of the following is a characteristic of Native American crime

Rates of violent victimization for both males and females were lower for Native Americans than for all races.

According to the Uniform Crime Reports, the annual average violent crime rate among Native Americans was twice as high as that of Blacks and 2.5 times higher than that for Whites and 4.5 times than that for Asians

Some research shows no link between Native American gaming and crime on reservations.

Educationally, Native Americans have ________dropout rate of any racial or ethnic group.

Which of the following has been linked to casino gambling for Native Americans

The rate of violent victimization among Native American women was more than double that among all women.

Tribal courts are courts of jurisdiction designed to allow the tribes the authority to hear and decide cases relating to life on the reservation without interference of traditional U.S. Courts.

History clearly shows that American Indians were either exploited by cooperating with the federal government or eliminated if they refused to give up their land.

Native Americans who were victims of violent crime were less likely to be victimized by a stranger than an intimate partner.

The Indian Health Service, a division of the Public Health Service, reported that A) the number of deaths of Native Americans due to alcoholism was __________ greater than what was reported for the general population.

_________ was similar to the Black Power movement for African Americans in that they tried to gain economic, social, and political equality for Native Americans.

According to the Uniform Crime Reports, the annual average violent crime rate among Native Americans was _______ as high as that of Blacks.

Arrest rates among Native Americans

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Exam 6: Native Americans

With regard to race, crime among Native Americans, tends to be _________

One of the problems with addressing crime on reservations is that

__________ of American Indians entering Federal prison are serving a sentence for a violent crime.

One problem with the administration of justice among Native Americans is that

The Ghost Dance religion included dances and songs proclaiming the return of the buffalo and the resurrection of dead ancestors in a land free of the White people.

Which of the following is a characteristic of law enforcement on tribal lands

Which of the following is a characteristic of Native American crime

Rates of violent victimization for both males and females were lower for Native Americans than for all races.

According to the Uniform Crime Reports, the annual average violent crime rate among Native Americans was twice as high as that of Blacks and 2.5 times higher than that for Whites and 4.5 times than that for Asians

Some research shows no link between Native American gaming and crime on reservations.

Educationally, Native Americans have ________dropout rate of any racial or ethnic group.

Which of the following has been linked to casino gambling for Native Americans

The rate of violent victimization among Native American women was more than double that among all women.

Tribal courts are courts of jurisdiction designed to allow the tribes the authority to hear and decide cases relating to life on the reservation without interference of traditional U.S. Courts.

History clearly shows that American Indians were either exploited by cooperating with the federal government or eliminated if they refused to give up their land.

Native Americans who were victims of violent crime were less likely to be victimized by a stranger than an intimate partner.

The Indian Health Service, a division of the Public Health Service, reported that A) the number of deaths of Native Americans due to alcoholism was __________ greater than what was reported for the general population.

_________ was similar to the Black Power movement for African Americans in that they tried to gain economic, social, and political equality for Native Americans.

According to the Uniform Crime Reports, the annual average violent crime rate among Native Americans was _______ as high as that of Blacks.

Arrest rates among Native Americans

Introduction

Group Dynamics, Communication and Social Interaction

African Americans

Hispanic Americans

Asian Americans

Women and the Criminal Justice System

Gay Americans

Elderly Americans

Juveniles and Multiculturalism

Policing and Multiculturalism

Courts and Multiculturalism

Corrections and Multiculturalism

Preparing for Multiculturalism in the Criminal Justice System: Training and Policies

The Future of Multiculturalism: Strategies for Success

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