Following the execution of serial killer, homicide rates spiked in the U.S. This is referred to as ______.

a. the corporal effect
b. utilitarianism
c. the deterrent effect
d. the brutalization effect


d. the brutalization effect

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Although they are generally antagonistic towards the capitalist state, progressive criminologists may call for stronger state action against corporate crime

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Define Verbal Symptoms of Deception.

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is an example of a back-door program?

a. Determinate punishments b. Indeterminate punishments c. Boot camp prisons d. Capital punishment

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Field research encompasses two different methods of obtaining data: making direct observation and ___________________________________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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