A structural theory is also likely to be called a __________theory because we often assume it to be a characteristic of a disorganized society that leads to crime

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: Strain

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During the era of J. Edgar Hoover, special agents were required to:

A) complete training courses only if they did not receive college degree B) possess a college degree in law only C) have been employed previously by a law enforcement agency D) be available for assignment wherever needed

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Studies indicate that which of the following are overrepresented in the jail population?

a. Whites b. Hispanics c. African Americans d. Asians

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

1.Dirty means are not limited to actual torture. 2.Officers are concerned with mentally ill persons because of their perceived unpredictability. 3.The right to privacy is absolute. 4.Deception by police is not acceptable at any stage. 5.Studies reveal that confession evidence is the most potent indicator of guilt for jurors.

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When raw information is analyzed to reveal patterns of suspicious activity, suspicious behavior, vulnerable targets, and probability of attack, it is called a(n) __________ product

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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