List three things organized criminals tend to do.

What will be an ideal response?


Maintain their livelihood through crime; identify with crime and criminal activity; possess strong organizational identity; belong to structured groups; come from low income areas; and subscribe to a code of secrecy.

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The "us versus them" mentality describes the criminals' isolation from society

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Not all crimes are deviant, and not all deviant acts are criminal.

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

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One of the main characteristics of intermediate sanctions is tighter control over nonincarcerated offenders

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Believing that all the students at a university have high IQ because five students surveyed have high IQs is called ______.

a. bias b. sampling error c. reductionism d. ecological fallacy

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