"______________": One or more persons who participate in a random or systematic shooting or stabbing spree, demonstrating their intent to continuously harm others.

A. Active shooter
B. Reactive shooter
C. Homicidal shooter
D. None of the above


Answer: A. Active shooter

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a. 26 b. 32 c. 36 d. 44

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Past research shows that 5% to ______ of young people participate in sexting.

A. 35% B. 23% C. 87% D. 13%

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This theory credits the propensity to commit crime to intimate peer groups which encourage favourable definitions to crime.

a. social disorganization theory b. radical criminological theory c. differential association theory d. general strain theory

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What is one of the chief advantages of measuring crime through victim surveys?

a. cheaper cost to collect data b. assists with obtaining counts of incidents not reported to police c. more honest and detailed incident reporting d. police reports tend to use legal jargon that is hard for evaluators to understand

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