Hirschi wrote his theory within the ______ paradigm, although it was unpopular.

A. Hobbesian
B. Durkheimian
C. labeling
D. social disorganization


A. Hobbesian

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Mistrials maybe declared for which of the following reasons?

a. Deadlocked juries b. Prosecutorial misconduct c. Procedural violations d. All of the above

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______ is a global system of interconnected computer networks that are set up to exchange various types of data.

a. Cyberspace b. The Internet c. The World Wide Web d. A computer network

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

1. Behaviors that guard against victimization, such as purchasing a weapon, are referred to as defensive or protective behaviors. 2. Restrictions that people place on their own behaviors to protect themselves from harm are referred to as defensive behaviors. 3. When a person ascribes blame to a nonmodifiable source, such as his or her character, it is referred to as behavioral self-blame. 4. An example of an avoidance behavior is staying home at night. 5. Victim provocation occurs when a person actually does something that incites another person to commit an illegal act.

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All of the following were a result of one of the recommendations of the Presidential Task Force on Victims of Crime EXCEPT ______.

a. Victim and Witness Protection Act b. Victims of Crime Act c. Crime Victims Fund d. Three Strikes Law

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