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ashley

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Which of the following statements can most accurately be described as normative?
 
  a) Texas is one of 38 states that has the death penalty.
  b) People who commit murder deserve the death penalty.
  c) Texas has executed more people than any other state.
  d) The death penalty is expensive to carry out because of the cost of trials and appeals.
  e) Public opinion in Texas strongly supports the death penalty.

Question 2

Most people arrested for prostitution-related crimes are female.
 
  a. true
  b. false



bitingbit

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a. true



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