Dealing with the Homeless Is Challenging for the Police Because

question 77

Multiple Choice

Dealing with the homeless is challenging for the police because

• A)homeless people seldom break the law and are, therefore, not a police problem.
• B)other resources (detox centers, crisis units, etc.) rigorously compete to provide services.
• C)being homeless is not a crime.
• D)most homeless people are alcoholics, drug addicts, or otherwise prone to violence.

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Definitions:

Deletion

Mutation in which one or more nucleotides are lost from DNA.

Anticodons

Sequences of three nucleotides in tRNA that are complementary to codons in mRNA, ensuring the correct amino acids are incorporated in protein synthesis.

mRNA Codons

mRNA codons are sequences of three nucleotides on messenger RNA that specify a particular amino acid during protein synthesis, functioning as the genetic code for the primary structure of proteins.

RNA Anticodons

Sequences of three nucleotides in tRNA that are complementary to codons in mRNA, allowing for the addition of specific amino acids during protein synthesis.