Developmental and life-course theory is concerned with what three main issues?
What will be an ideal response?
• The development of offending and antisocial behavior
• Protective factors and risks at different ages
• The effect of life events on the course of an individual's development
• The attempt to integrate knowledge about individual, family, school, neighborhood, peer, community, and situation influences on offending
• Integrating key elements of earlier theories of delinquency, such as strain, control, differential association, and social learning
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The special responsibility to adhere to moral duty and obligation that is inherent in police work is known as ________
a. police subculture b. police ethics c. police working personality d. intelligence-led policing
Jessica has had an abusive relationship with her husband. Instead of taking him to court she decides to move out of their house and cut all contact with her husband. She is exercising ______.
A. lumping B. avoidance C. coercion D. arbitration
Briefly describe how the theory of the juvenile justice system differs from the reality.
What will be an ideal response?
What does White mean when he states homeland security involves civil defense?
A. Citizens engaged in homeland security B. Citizens engaged in neighborhood watch C. Citizens engaged in vigilante acts D. Citizens engaging in arrests