A researcher is studying the causal relationship between drug use and crime. However, she is unable to determine which variable predates the other. This is an issue of:
a. Empirical association
b. Time order
c. Mechanism
d. Nonspuriousness
b. Time order
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?Hickey, in his Fresno Juvenile Fire study, noted all of the following about children who set fires except _____.
A. ?They are more frequently spanked or isolated from others than non-fire-setters. B. ?They report bad experiences at home. C. ?Their families often face financial problems, family restructuring, or relocation. D. ?They often grow up to be arsonists.
Pocket picking is generally classified as what type of crime?
A. larceny B. theft C. robbery D. burglary
Professors Jerome Hall and Wayne R. LaFave identify the basic principles that comprise the general part of criminal law. List and describe these parts of criminal law and explain their importance.
What will be an ideal response?