Rational choice theory is a perspective that criminologists adapted from ______.

a. politicians
b. psychologists
c. economists
d. philosophers


c. economists

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Black juveniles are overrepresented in delinquency statistics—especially with respect to ______ offenses.

A. property B. sex C. status D. violent

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According to ________, three distinct types of gangs might form in neighborhoods, which are criminal gangs, conflict gangs, and retreatist gangs.

A. Miller B. Sutherland C. Cloward and Ohlin D. Sykes and Matza E. Akers

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Which of the following is not an excuse for committing a crime?

a. voluntary intoxication b. involuntary intoxication c. insanity d. duress

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Equal protection under the law

A) The Fourth Amendment B) The Fifteenth Amendment C) The Fourteenth Amendment D) The First Amendment

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