The view that crime is a function of a decision-making process in which the potential offender weighs the potential costs and benefits of an illegal act is called general deterrence theory.

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


False

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What will be an ideal response?

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The testing conducted by most police agencies is known as the ________ process

A) weed-out B) examination C) background D) hurdle

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Blumstein and Beck found that eighty percent of California's recommitments stemmed from __________.

A. technical violations B. violent offenses C. new crimes D. None of these are correct

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Criminal conduct has been found to increase the chances of premature death due to both natural and unnatural causes, including deaths from accidents, homicide, and suicide

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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