When given the choice, many offenders choose prison over intensive supervision probation
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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"Popcorning" is a technique used inwhich of the following physical methods of identity theft?
a. child identity theft b. mail theft c. fraudulent or fictitious companies d. theft of computers
Problem identification can be influenced by a "trigger event."
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Most children taken into custody are _____
a. sent into protective custody b. sent into preventative custody c. released to their parents d. detained for several days
Chambliss's study of the Saints and Roughnecks shows
a. males, especially those from lower socioeconomic backgrounds, are more likely to engage in serious forms of delinquency than are females. b. how being in the "wrong place at the wrong time" can result in some groups being labeled deviant while others are seen as legitimate. c. how the power of social class facilitates labeling some groups as deviant and others as legitimate even though behavior of both is similar. d. the power of schools and the police to reinforce positive values and social bonds for some groups of students, thereby preventing delinquency.