In conducting research, criminologists primarily focus on both the poor and minorities while ignoring the __________________ criminals who may commit white-collar crime.

a. middle-class
b. more intelligent
c. employed
d. White


c. employed

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A study of the development of private security in England indicates that its development had little influence on the development of English policing

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

Students in ninth grade had higher likelihoods of getting into fights than students in grades above them.

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It is now estimated that ________ of women in state and federal prisons, as well as in jails, were pregnant at the time of admittance

A) under 10 percent B) between 10 and 20 percent C) between 20 and 30 percent D) between 30 and 40 percent E) over 50 percent

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According to this type of critical theory, the poor may or may not commit more crimes than the rich, but the poor are certainly arrested and punished more often

a. Left realism b. Critical feminism c. Instrumental d. Structural

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