Which of the following theories focuses on stress and frustration as a cause of criminality?

a. social disorganization
b. strain
c. differential association
d. labeling


b. strain

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Distinguish between a stop and a frisk, and indicate the importance of Terry v. Ohio.

What will be an ideal response?

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Discuss the difference between an organized crime scene and a disorganized crime scene.

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following case studies included the need to protect participating researchers from harm?

a. Santos’ interviews of targeted offenders b. Brunson’s interviews of youth c. Dodge’s interview of female police officers d. Cuevas’ interviews of Latino teens

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Conservatives believe post-conviction appeals allow offenders to escape punishment while liberals feel the possibility of recognizing error is a virtue of appeals

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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