Explain what the advantages and disadvantages of using "mini theories" to explain specific crimes would be

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: [key points to be made]
Answers will vary but could include:
*Only specific uses
*Not as helpful to understanding crime in general
*Would not capture changing social interests in new crimes or crime patterns

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________ property is defined as virtually any information belonging to an individual or organization

a. Real b. Proprietary c. Intellectual d. Private e. All of the above.

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Which of the following ideas was advanced at the University of Chicago?

a. They attributed high crime rates to certain social and physical conditions. b. They attributed high crime rates to the race and ethnicity of immigrants. c. They attributed high crime rates to the increase in social programs such as welfare and food stamps. d. They attributed high crime rates to poor nutrition in the public schools.

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Gang investigators must understand each gang and gang member as the product of a unique ___________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The legal significance of evidence rests in its influence on the ______________.

A. Investigator or officer B. Prosecutor C. Defense Attorney D. Judge or jury

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