High levels of self-control may explain modern social problems such as drug abuse, teenage pregnancy, and failure in school

a. True
b. False


Answer: B

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Changes in policing should include anything that will contribute to the strength of the police subculture

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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This theory suggests that the more distressed one is the more likely he or she could act in a way to provoke a victimization.

A. Control-Balance Theory B. Subcultural Theory of Violence C. A General Theory of Crime D. Social Interactionist Perspective

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Anne was down on her luck and began a plan to rob a convenience store. She began watching the business during various shifts from her car across the street in order to learn the routines of the employees and develop the best plan possible. She went as far as to borrow a small surveillance camera from a friend and place it discreetly inside the store so it could be remotely monitored. On the day she planned to complete the offense she was again watching the business from the safety of her car. She started to regret her plan and decided she couldn’t go through with it. She sat in her car and called a friend for some support. The employee inside had noticed the car and began feeling nervous. She subsequently notified the police. If the police question Anne about her plan which of the

following may she offer in her defense? a. factual impossibility b. legal impossibility c. abandonment d. right to privacy

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The Syrian Electronic Army was established in 2011 as a result of the protests against the Assad regime. 2. Encryption and going dark is a relatively new invention. 3. One of the most important inventions was that of a telegraphing code, which was first introduced by the French Claude Chappe in 1792. 4. Actors route Internet traffic through different countries, making it appear to come from another country. 5. Political espionage is typically used to gain access to sensitive information and/or to fatally damage a network.

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