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karen

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Some Native American communities use a peacemaking ceremony called a __________, whereby groups of tribal elders, victims, and community members meet with offenders in order to determine the best resolution for those accused of breaking the law.
 
  a. sentencing circle
  b. tribal circle
 c. community circle
  d. resolution circle

Question 2

Which of the following statements is false?
 
  a. The more often children are exposed to violence within their residential community the more likely they are to become violent themselves
  b. Inappropriate and disrupted social relations have been linked to crime
  c. Political unrest and economic stress have been found to precede sharp increases in crime rates
  d. Stabilization of traditional social institutions typically precedes crime rate increases



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

D



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