Shaw, McKay, et al. (1929) found that the roots of delinquency could be found in

a) a clash between old world subculture and new American subculture.
b) poverty.
c) community characteristics, family situation and peer companionshi


C

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According to your textbook authors, community supervision is beginning to utilize military capabilities to keep track of offenders. _______________ uses 24 military satellites to determine the exact location of a coordinate. By using the satellite monitoring and remote tracking, offenders can be tracked to their exact location.

a. Global positioning system (GPS) b. Home detention c. Day reporting centers d. Drug testing

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Name the three primary kidnapping-type statutes in the Texas Penal Code and identify the key elements they share and the key elements that separate the offenses from each other

What will be an ideal response?

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

National victimization studies are similar to international victimization studies in that they, too, utilize representative random samples.

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Describe each of Baumrind’s four parental styles.

What will be an ideal response?

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