A reclusive individual leaves home following a television documentary on the biblical sins of man over the ages. He decides to shoot randomly at persons in his neighborhood as he claims he was inspired by the show to "cleanse the area". The suspect would most accurately be classified as a(n)
a. criminal
b. terrorist
c. lone-wolf avenger
d. anarchist
c
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Tagging is another term used for __________ monitoring
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
"Informal disposition" is NOT an option to arrests or hospitalizations in encounters between law enforcement officers and persons with mental illness
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In the modern era, the international terrorist threat to the global community originated from which of the following?
a. Terrorist groups operating domestically, led by domestic radicals. b. Support for terrorist movements from rival nations during the 1960s. c. Nuclear-armed adversaries. d. An international conspiracy among terrorist movements.
Which of the following findings from research is NOT consistent with differential association theory?
a. A young adult's colleagues at work have more impact on the person's criminal behavior than the friends that person made during childhood and adolescence. b. There is a strong association between sexual aggression by males and interaction with sexually aggressive friends. c. Much juvenile delinquency takes place in groups. d. Juvenile shoplifters learn attitudes and techniques from other juveniles.