Exam 14: Public Order Crime: Sex and Substance Abuse

Which of the following is not a known antidrug law?

A Harry Potter book is an example of a book banned by moral crusaders.

The word obscenity is derived from the Latin caenum , for:

The problem with controlling pornography centers on the definition of:

A __________________against gay marriage led to the passage of the Defense of Marriage Act in 1996, which defined marriage as a union of one man and one woman and prevented the federal government from recognizing same-sex marriages.

Although glamorized by the Julia Roberts character in the film Pretty Woman , ________________ are considered the least attractive, lowest paid, most vulnerable men and women in the profession of prostitution.

Schools have adopted drug testing of students, and there is some evidence that random tests can reduce drug use among youth.

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

Which is false regarding the sale of illegal drugs?

In terms of weight and availability, there is still no commodity more lucrative than ________.

What do we know about the link between pornography and violence?

In the early nineteenth century, prostitution was tied to the rise of English ______________.

Deriving sexual pleasure from exposing the genitals to surprise or shock a stranger is known as ______________.

The term prostitution derives from the Latin prostituere , which means:

The sexual revolution has liberalized sexuality so that people are less likely to use prostitutes because legitimate alternatives for sex are now available.

The _______, an effort to prohibit the sale of liquor in the United States, resulted in the passage of the Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution in 1919, which prohibited the sale of alcoholic beverages.

In the early West, ________ were set up to pursue cattle rustlers and stagecoach robbers.

According to the psychological view of substance-abuse causation, people may turn to drugs as a form of self-medication to relieve the emotional turmoil of adolescence or to cope with traumatic life experiences.

Prostitutes known as streetwalkers move around in groups of two or three to lumber, labor, and agricultural camps.

The book _________ was very controversial because it tells a story about two male penguins raising a baby penguin together.