Marvin Wolfgang's 1958 study Patterns in Criminal Homicide is an example of which subarea of the criminological enterprise?
a. Developing theories of crime causation
b. Understanding and describing criminal behavior
c. Criminal statistics/crime measurement
d. Sociology of law
b
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a) negative biases. b) delinquency traits. c) antisocial traits. d) none of the above.
How are community policing, problem-oriented policing, and zero-tolerance policing different from traditional policing?
What will be an ideal response?
What is the U.S. strategy for combating terrorism, which includes defeat, deny, diminish, and defend?
a. The 4D strategy b. The Quad D strategy c. The D strategy d. None of the above
The ____ provides nationally-representative data on the use of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs
a. UCR b. NCVS c. NIBRS d. NSDUH