Warden Smith supervises 2000 male inmates who are incarcerated for various reasons, including murder, rape, robbery, drugs, theft, and arson. He meets with every inmate who is sentenced to his prison to get an understanding of where each inmate came from and how he can possibly prevent recidivism.Larry meets with Warden Smith. Larry has been to prison three times previously. He tells Warden Smith
that he has committed hundreds of other crimes for which he never got caught. His current conviction is for drug dealing. Larry was willing to take a chance in dealing drugs because he was going to make over $100,000 for the transaction and he thought the potential profit was worth the risk and the effort. _____ theory best explains why Larry committed his crimes.
A) ?Critical
B) ?Social learning
C) ?Psychodynamic
D) ?Choice
E) ?Life course
D
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a. Whistle-blowing b. Ethical guidelines c. Rules and regulations d. Court orders
This test of insanity is also known as the Durham test
a. M'Naghten Test. b. Irresisitible Impulse Test. c. Product Test. d. Federal Test.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The data centers for the NSA are massive. What did President Obama announce to deal with it?
a. President Obama announced that there will be no more data collection as it is interfering with the privacy of citizens. b. It was announced that we will have a program that creates a profile on everyone in the world to track down associates of terrorists which may be terrorists themselves. c. He announced a project on "data mining" for big data, since storing so much data is impossible to go through. d. The NSA is going to build a data center in every state in the United States.