The work of Cesare Lombroso (the "born criminal") and his contemporaries is regarded today as a historical curiosity, not scientific fact

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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The relationship between the police and the media is sometimes one of conflict

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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General strain theory proposes that, while virtually everyone experiences strain at some point in their lives, it is the ______ strain that leads to crime.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The assumption that desirable behaviors that are rewarded immediately and systematically will increase and undesirable behaviors that are not rewarded or are punished will diminish or be extinguished is known as:

a. therapeutic communities. b. cognitive therapy. c. behavior therapy. d. none of these choices.

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Differences leading to disparity can be explained by ________________ related to an individual's actions, including the seriousness of the offence, aggravating or mitigating circumstances, or prior criminal record

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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