Rather than focusing on factors which cause criminal behavior, __________ theories examine factors that keep people from committing crimes

a. subcultural
b. social control
c. strain
d. differential opportunity


Answer: b

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A. harassment B. disturbing the peace C. criminal nuisance D. breach of the peace

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A. Deliberations B. Negotiations C. Discussions D. Mediation

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Similar to all serial killers, team offenders could rarely be legally classified as _____

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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