A criminologist who believes that crime is caused by societal pressures such as social structures and culture would subscribe to ______ perspectives.
A. biological
B. psychological
C. sociological
D. philosophical
C. sociological
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The state-use system of prison industry produces items that are sold on the open market for state profit
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What is the name of the law that required that sex offenders register with law enforcement agencies?
A. Adam’s Law B. Polly’s Law C. Jaycee’s Law D. Megan’s Law
The School-Wide Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports program utilizes a ______ philosophy and focus on increasing student connectedness.
A. transformative-focused B. relationship-based C. restorative justice D. teacher-focused
The crime control model assumes which of the following? a. The criminal justice system strives to make it more difficult to prove guilt
b. It is more desirable for society that ninety-nine guilty suspects go free than that a single innocent person be condemned. c. Absolute efficiency can be realized only if the power of the state is absolute. d. Police are in a better position than the courts to determine the guilt of an arrested suspect.