Burgess and Akers added the concept of __________ to Sutherland's original idea of differential association

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: reinforcement

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In 2013, Tom Clements, the chief of a corrections department, was gunned down and killed when he opened the door of his residence to a man whom he believed to be pizza-deliverer, but in reality was a recently paroled dangerous criminal

This happened in which state? a. California b. New York c. Colorado d. Texas

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Christopher was approved to leave prison by a panel of experts who deemed he was no longer a threat to the society. What is the condition of Christopher’s release called?

A. parole B. probation C. work release D. recognizance

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The basic theory underlying the psychological profiling process is that Investigators.

a. offenders are under stress when committing crimes b. crimes reflect the personality and characteristics of the offender c. speech patterns can indicate deception d. circumstantial evidence is more powerful than direct evidence

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The primary legal and prosecutorial arm of the U.S. government is the:

a. Civil Rights Division. b. Criminal Division. c. Department of Justice. d. National Institute of Justice.

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