Social control theory proposes that people's relationships, commitments, values, norms, and beliefs encourage them not to break the law

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


True

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A variable can change, but a constant remains the same.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Murder, assault, and robbery are labeled _____________ crimes because they are committed against persons.

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

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__________ are responsible for the vast majority of all arrests

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The prosecution rarely files direct appeals because:

a. they are prohibited by law from doing so except in extraordinary circumstances. b. double jeopardy prevents an appellate court from reversing an acquittal. c. prosecuting agencies do not hire appellate attorneys. d. criminal cases rarely go to trial.

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