Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Delinquent subcultures arise in response to the special problems that people face.
2. According to Agnew, if Jim is under strain, he will always engage in some crime.
3. According to Messner and Rosenfeld, the American Dream is central in understanding deviance.
4. There appears to be evidence that crime rates are lower in societies in which the vitality and support for noneconomic institutions are more pronounced.
5. MFY was met with much opposition.
1. True
2. True
3. True
4. True
5. True
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Defendants who use _____ as an excuse claim that they were encouraged by police officers to commit the crime and that they would not otherwise have done so
a. Transference c. Excessive persuasion b. Police misconduct d. Entrapment
Which of the following punishments has not been held unconstitutional?
a. Carrying out the death penalty via crucifixion. b. Sentencing a person to death who was 17 years old at the time of the offense. c. Sentencing a juvenile to life imprisonment without parole for a nonhomicide offense. d. Sentencing a person to death who was 18 years old at the time of the offense.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The purpose of a frisk is to check a suspicious person for weapons and contraband. 2. Probable cause has been defined by the Court as those actions that “warrant a man of reasonable caution in the belief that the action taken was appropriate.” 3. In Terry v. Ohio, the U.S. Supreme Court found the detective’s actions reasonable because after the defendants engaged in a series of innocent acts, they then engaged in one overtly criminal act, which aroused the detective’s suspicions. 4. A police officer is not allowed to consider an individual’s arrest record when determining whether to perform a Terry stop if the person in question has served his/her sentence completely. 5. If a suspect flees from the police, officers can consider that act when determining whether reasonable suspicion exists to perform a Terry stop.
ICVCs are classes that utilize a curriculum where trained facilitators facilitate the discussion. These trained facilitators are usually ______.
a. staff or victim advocates b. staff or inmates c. staff or social workers d. staff or licensed counselors