A(n) ________ is an acknowledgment by a person accused of a crime that he/she is guilty of that crime.
A. admission
B. admissibility
C. disclosure
D. confession
Answer: D
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This term refers to efforts to eliminate opportunities for crime by managing, designing, and manipulating the environment to increase perceived risks and reduce rewards of criminality
A. Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) B. Situational crime prevention C. Target hardening D. None of the above.
Any attempt to rush a suspect who holds a hostage without careful planning and preparation might result in at least two deaths—an officer's and the hostage's
a. True b. False
When the state assumes responsibility for punishing wrongdoers, rather than leaving this up to individuals, this is best characterized as ______.
a. the classical approach b. a hedonistic calculus c. penology d. controlled vengeance
Which type of theory has been criticized for being racist?
a. Social disorganization theory b. Strain theory c. The subcultural approach d. The ecological approach