Many of the 57.7 million Americans who suffer from mental illness or mental disorders will wind up in prisons and jails
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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The Marxist explanation for white collar crime has been applied to 19th-century capitalist crimes, but not to similar crimes in the latter part of the 20th –century, because Marxist theory had lost all prestige with the downfall of communism
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Which of the following occurs when jurors return a verdict which is consistent with their own sense of justice and morality, but inconsistent with the law?
a. Legal minimalism b. Legalism c. Jury nullification d. Jury tampering
Which of the following is true according to Bowlby’s attachment theory?
a. Personality development is tied to modeling of the same sex parent. b. Attachments to significant others and close friends can be as important as attachments to parents. c. Psychopaths are created by overly attentive parents who spoil their children. d. Criminals that form attachments to other criminals tend to offend more frequently than criminals who have more prosocial connections. e. Bonds formed between mothers and their children are most important.
Today's marital rape statutes:
A) are gender neutral. B) are outlined in the Model Penal Code. C) apply only to the prosecution of men. D) Both B and C.