Who was convicted of cocaine trafficking and sentenced to 135 years in a federal prison, a sentence that was subsequently reduced in return for his cooperation in the prosecution of Panama dictator Manuel Noriega?

a. Rodrigo Bonilla
b. Jose Gacha
c. Pablo Escobar
d. Carlos Lehder


d

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Kane (1996) argues for an approach that emphasizes ethical pluralism that does not imply indifference. He calls this approach ______.

a. closeness b. openness c. correctness d. demonstrative

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

1. According to Cloward and Ohlin’s differential opportunity theory, retreatist subcultures develop in stable slum neighborhoods in which a hierarchy of available criminal opportunities exist. 2. General theory of crime, developed by Gottfredson and Hirschi, commits a global fallacy in its efforts to explain crime as “low self-control” in pursuit of “self-interest.” 3. Building from differential association theory, Akers and Burgess believe that behavioral conditioning, including the classical concepts of rewards and punishment, affects whether one chooses to engage in crime. 4. Shaw and McKay made extensive use of maps and official statistics in their studies of juvenile delinquency. 5. Social control theories emphasize criminality as a learned or culturally transmitted process.

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What factors do you think may contribute to this phenomenon and what can law enforcement do to prevent it?

What pre-trial identification procedure makes a crime victim most comfortable? Do you believe that once an eyewitness identifies a suspect, that they become more secure in their identification even in the face of evidence that they may have misidentified the suspect? What will be an ideal response?

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A _____ is a combination of foster care and a group home in which a juvenile is placed in a private group run by a single family

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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