Which of the following types of crimes is considered more deterrable?
a. Terminal offenses
b. Instrumental offenses
c. Expressive offenses
d. Penal offenses
Answer: b
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What is the purpose of the Diplomatic Relations Act?
A) to ensure the efficient performance of diplomatic and consular missions on behalf of their respective governments B) to ensure that the local residents of the host country do not interact with the members of the diplomatic and consular missions C) to ensure that the families of the diplomatic and consular missions officials get the best possible treatment wherever they go D) to ensure the fast and efficient flow of information from one country to another E) to ensure the smooth entry and exit of all nationals in consular offices all over the country
According to Rawls, the government should ______.
a. abolish all inequalities. b. regulate inequality through fair bargaining processes. c. abolish private property. d. seek to end all forms of personal discrimination.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Sociopaths, for example, tend to show much higher scores on the performance portion of IQ tests than they do on the verbal part of the test. 2. It may be difficult to develop social policy based on some of the theories presented in this chapter. 3. Criminologists might benefit by closer attention to biological and biosocial studies of factors such as empathy and altruism. 4. There is no direct connection between genetics and criminality. 5. The policy implications of biosocial criminology seem not likely to have a significant effect on the legal system.
A number of deaths have been attributed to _____ where persons experimenting for the first time or through miscalculation have accidentally killed themselves by hanging.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).