Merton’s social strain theory:
a. argues that people commit crime because they want to be rich.
b. argues that people commit crime because they are under pressure to succeed.
c. argues that people commit crime because they feel they don’t have a chance at good jobs.
d. all of the above.
e. none of the above.
d. all of the above.
You might also like to view...
According to Klahm and Tillyer (2010), some evidence suggests that ______ has been found to be unrelated to propensity to use force by one study, but not in another.
a. police training b. officer age c. years of experience d. level of education
The Supreme Court of the United States has power to interpret state law and to reconsider trial court decisions based on state law and may reverse state criminal convictions based on its determination of the meaning of state law
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In the 1995 Violanti and Aron study, this was the highest police stressor:
a. Fellow officer killed. b. Felony in progress. c. High-speed chases. d. Killing someone in the line of duty.
The U.S. ________ Service provides security for federal courthouses and judges
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word