The greatest number of Middle Eastern immigrants comes from Iran, Egypt, and Jordan
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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A) how to intervene B) whether to intervene C) reviewing community priorities D) ascertaining problem context
Explain the importance of life skills
What will be an ideal response?
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. One weakness of Merton’s theory of anomie/strain is that it does not provide a good explanation for economic crimes. 2. Durkheim viewed anomie as a condition that occurs when discrepancies exist between societal goals and the means available for their achievement. 3. Merton’s theory appears to dwell on lower-class criminality, thus failing to consider law breaking among the elite. 4. According to Robert Merton, if a person experiences a form of strain and responds with negative emotionality without having good coping resources, they are more likely than others to engage in crime. 5. General Strain Theory views strain as a more general phenomenon than the discrepancy between aspirations and expectations.
The following all suggestions of past lessons for improvement of the efficacy of criminal justice agencies:
A. Criminal justice administrators need to be self-reflective and introspective regarding their practices and activities B. Success should be defined more broadly C. Seeking out evidence-based solutions to crime problems D. Planning in isolation is the best method for improvement