Which of the following statements best reflects control theory?

a. Delinquents are alienated from conventional peers, but have strong bonds to delinquent peers.
b. Delinquents are detached from their conventional peers and from their delinquent peers.
c. Delinquents learn delinquent values, attitudes, and behaviors from their peers.
d. None of the above statements reflect control theory.


b

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Which of the following is NOT usually true for white-collar criminals?

a. Having legal access to the place where the crime occurs b. Protected by high-ranking politicians c. Spatially separated from the victim, who is often unknown d. Behaving in a manner that is, at least superficially, legitimate

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________ statutes authorize judges to seize "all monies, negotiable instruments, securities, or other things of value furnished or intended to be furnished by any person in exchange for a controlled substance

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Self-defense falls into which category of defenses to a criminal charge?

A) Alibi B) Procedural defense C) Excuse D) Justification

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