Assuming all other elements of the crime are present, it is no ________ to a charge of arson that the damaged property belonged to the offender

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


defense

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Officers in which style of policing take a harsh view of law violators, make no exceptions in writing citations, and make many arrests?

A. watchman B. preventer C. legalistic D. service

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Delbert Elliott’s integrative theory combined all of the following theories except for ______.

a. anomie b. social process c. social control d. learning

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To ensure that a respondent to a victim survey understands the questions and is actually answering questions appropriately, the survey includes a clear definition of each crime being discussed. Why would the survey creators do this?

A. to increase the reliability of the study B. to increase the validity of the study C. to increase the number of subjects participating in the study D. to increase the length of time it takes to complete the study

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The idea that different forms of intermediate sanctions can be calibrated to make them equivalent as punishments despite their differences in approach is known as the principle of __________

a. incarceration b. initiation c. interchangeability d. integration

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