Which theory views crime as a product of choice?
a. biological determinism
b. routine activities theory
c. evolutionary theory
d. social disorganization theory
b. routine activities theory
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In this text, arson is considered a _____ because it has more in common with those offenses
a) property crime. b) status offense. c) violent crime. d) sanction.
In 2004, the Senate passed a(n) ______ that has gone a considerable way to recognizing the previously discounted victim.
A. crime victims’ adjudication process B. crime victims’ appellate option C. crime victims’ bill of rights D. crime victims’ reporting system
Which of the following crimes had the highest number of female victims in 2008?
a. Sexual assault b. Attempted rape c. Rape/sexual assault d. Rape/attempted rape
Sociological criminology is which of the following?
a. an approach that maintains that a person's place in the social structure controls his or her behavior; people are a product of their environment b. an approach that suggests that the initiation and continuity of a criminal career is a developmental process influenced by both internal and external situations, conditions, and circumstances c. an approach to criminology, based on the work of Emile Durkheim, that focuses on the relationship between social factors and crime d. an approach that looks at the lack of norms or clear social standards of individuals-because of rapidly shifting moral values, the individual has few guides to what is socially acceptable