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According to the typology of serial killers developed by Holmes and DeBurger, the __________ serial killer kills for financial or material gain. |
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| Which of the following was not a result of the broken windows thesis? |
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The __________ perspective holds that although different viewpoints exist, most individuals agree on the usefulness of the law as a formal means of dispute resolution. |
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__________ is a process of social homogenization by which the experiences of everyday life can foster a standardization of cultural expression around the world. |
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__________ criminology consists of a proactive call for change in the social conditions leading to crime, whereas __________ criminology is a way of critiquing social relationships leading to crime. |
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In the case of __________, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected an earlier standard for the admissibility of scientific evidence and said that all relevant evidence is admissible unless otherwise provided by the U.S. Constitution or other relevant legal rules. |
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| The most common commercial establishment to be targeted for burglary is a __________ establishment. |
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| Social bond theory postulates that |
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| A fence commits the crime of |
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| receiving stolen property |
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| The St. Valentine's Day massacre established Al Capone as the undisputed ruler of organized crime in |
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| When considering theft from motor vehicles, the most frequently stolen items are |
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| Which of the following is not an institutional robbery? |
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| Self-derogation theory was developed by |
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__________ studied Polish immigrants in American cities and suggested the increased crime rates among these people was due to social disorganization. |
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| Social control theories focus on |
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| the process through which social integration develops. |
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The __________ perspective holds that conflict is a fundamental aspect of social life that can never be fully resolved. |
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| The concept that the powerful strive to keep their power is a characteristic of the __________ perspective. |
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| Which of the following is not one of the world's major crime clans? |
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| __________ theories suggest that crime is the result of class struggle |
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| The single most important piece of federal legislation that specifically targets organized crime activities is |
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| __________ is defined as any violation of a federal or state computer statute. |
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In the case of __________, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected an earlier standard for the admissibility of scientific evidence and said that all relevant evidence is admissible unless otherwise provided by the U.S. Constitution or other relevant legal rules |
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| Most social scientists today identify __________ social classes. |
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| The concept that the powerful strive to keep their power is a characteristic of the __________ perspective. |
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__________ is a system used to match a suspect's fingerprints against stored records. |
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| Which of the following is not one of the approaches upon which environmental criminology builds? |
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| Approximately __________ percent of all cleared arson cases involve juveniles. |
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| The tobacco industry case involved the crime of |
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| __________ is defined as "the unlawful taking, carrying, leading, or riding away of property from the possession of another." |
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| Most employee theft of cash or merchandise is committed by |
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| Social bond theory was popularized by |
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| Control balance theory was proposed by |
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| A stalker who acts out of a sense of wrong or a grievance against the victim is probably a(n) __________. |
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| Approximately __________ percent of all cleared arson cases involve juveniles. |
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| __________ is a system used to match a suspect's fingerprints against stored records. |
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| Once an individual is labeled "deviant," opportunities for conforming behavior are |
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| James Q. Wilson and George L. Kelling. |
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| The broken windows perspective was developed by |
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| The social pathology model was used by early social __________ theorists. |
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According to victimization data, approximately _________ percent of households will be burglarized at least once over the average lifetime. |
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| Most social scientists today identify __________ social classes. |
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| Prolonged use of narcotics may result in |
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The prior knowledge of the exploding gas tanks on Pinto automobiles and GM pickup trucks is an example of __________ crime. |
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| using one's own culture as a benchmark against which to judge other patterns of behavior. |
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| Modern radical criminologies are divided into __________ schools. |
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The __________ perspective holds that conflict is a fundamental aspect of social life that can never be fully resolved. |
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| Which of the following is not a school of thought related to radical criminology? |
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__________ criminology suggests that social control agencies and citizens should work together to alleviate social problems and human suffering and thus reduce crime. |
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| Al-Qaeda is an example of __________ terrorism. |
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| Social structure theories see __________ as a fundamental cause of crime. |
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| The most common commercial establishment to be targeted for burglary is a __________ establishment. |
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| Sherman's "hot spots" research found that __________ percent of places in Minneapolis generated __________ percent of all calls to the police. |
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| Hazelwood and Burgess's typology of rapists is based on |
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| __________ justice is based on restoration rather than on punishment |
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| Cyber Security Enhancement |
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| The __________ Act is part of the 2002 Homeland Security Act. |
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__________ criminology suggests that social control agencies and citizens should work together to alleviate social problems and human suffering and thus reduce crime. |
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| __________ involves using official-looking e-mail messages to steal valuable information. |
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| Which of the following is not a characteristic of gang homicides? |
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| They are more likely to involve victims and offenders who have a prior relationship. |
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| Prohibition was repealed by passage of the __________ Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. |
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| __________ theories suggest that crime is the end product of factors such as inappropriate socialization and social learning. |
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| The book Outsiders: Studies in the Sociology of Deviance, was written by |
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| Legalization will promote sex trafficking. |
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| Which of the following is not an argument in favor of legalization of prostitution? |
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| Michael Gottfredson and Travis Hirschi. |
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| The general theory of crime was proposed by |
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Legalization will stop prostitution from being forced onto thApproximately __________ percent of homicide victims and offenders have some prior relationship |
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| Most marijuana consumed in the United States is either grown here or imported from |
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__________ criminology consists of a proactive call for change in the social conditions leading to crime, whereas __________ criminology is a way of critiquing social relationships leading to crime |
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| Which of the following is not a type of social structure theory? |
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| Felony murder most commonly occurs during the commission of which felony? |
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| Which of the following is a personal robbery? |
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| According to victimization data, approximately __________ percent of households will be burglarized at least once over the average lifetime. |
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| __________ is a relatively mild, nonaddictive drug with limited hallucinogenic properties |
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| In 1996, __________ passed a resolution legalizing the medical use of marijuana. |
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| Research suggests that D.A.R.E.-type interventions do have a significant effect on __________ use. |
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| When considering theft from motor vehicles, the most frequently stolen items are |
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| A physician who bills Medicare for blood tests that are never actually performed is involved in __________ occupational crime |
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The __________ perspective holds that although different viewpoints exist, most individuals agree on the usefulness of the law as a formal means of dispute resolution. |
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| According to Gottfredson and Hirschi's general theory of crime, the key concept in explaining all forms of criminal behavior is |
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| __________ involves using official-looking e-mail messages to steal valuable information. |
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| Lending money at rates significantly higher than the legally prescribed limits is known as |
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| __________ experience the highest rates of workplace violence. |
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| __________ involves purchasing one licensed copy of a piece of software and loading it onto multiple computers |
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| Most homicides are motivated by |
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| Which of the following is not a school of thought related to radical criminology? |
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| Cyber Security Enhancement |
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| The __________ Act is part of the 2002 Homeland Security Act. |
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| The Eighteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified in |
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| Most employee theft of cash or merchandise is committed by |
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| Which of the following countries is not located in the Golden Triangle area? |
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| Immigration and Nationality Act |
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| The __________ established the Immigration and Naturalization Service. |
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A __________ virus uses advanced encryption techniques to assemble varied but fully operational clones of itself. Answer |
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| Male serial killers are more likely to target __________ as victims. |
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| Which of the following is not one of the four dimensions of a criminal career? |
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| Modern radical criminologies are divided into __________ schools. |
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| __________ terrorists claim that they are fighting for liberation from an unfair and repressive political entity |
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