List and briefly describe the three branches of social process theory

What will be an ideal response?


? Learning theory contends that offenders learn criminal behavior from their family and peers.
? Control theory holds that the bonds people form with family and peers serve to prevent criminal offending.
? Labeling theory suggests that assigning and individual a negative label will result in that person becoming what he or she has been labeled.

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The _______________ is an attorney whose official duty is to conduct criminal proceedings on behalf of the state or the people against those accused of having committed criminal offenses

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The federal court system is responsible for the enforcement of federal codes in

a. civil trials b. criminal trials c. administrative trials d. all of the above

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The Fourth Amendment can apply to thermal imaging

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

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To have protection against government videotaping, the suspect must have a ____________________ expectation of privacy in the place where the taping is occurring

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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