Theoretical constructs refer to parts of a theory that describe what is important to look at to understand, explain, predict, and "do something about" the subject.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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This is least likely to be motivation for murder by a drug-selling gang

a. protect territory from rival gangs b. prevent repeated rip-offs by armed robbers c. police surveillance d. discipline suspected "snitches"

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Hirschi & Gottfredson have insisted that the juvenile court be abolished because juveniles and adults break the law for the same reason: ___________

a. Pressure to join gangs b. The need for money c. Low self-control d. The need to exert power

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The argument that drug laws are a tool for the wealthy to control the dangerous classes is consistent with the:

a. Conflict view of crime b. Purist legal view of crime c. Consensus view of crime d. Metaphysical view of crime

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Identity thieves can obtain personal identifying information by:

A. going online. B. eavesdropping. C. dumpster diving. D. all of these.

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