Tracy and Fox’s study of fraudulent claims to insurance companies submitted by auto-body repair shops is an example of:
a. a laboratory experiment
b. a field experiment
c. a natural experiment
d. a dependent experiment
b. a field experiment
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A. mechanization B. globalization C. immigration D. technological communications
Which of the following theories suggests that criminal behavior is learned during normal social interactions and the same learning principles are involved in reinforcing criminal and law-abiding behavior?
A. Conflict-association theory B. Routine activities theory C. Strain theory D. Differential association theory
To avoid victimization, inmates must learn to adopt a defensive lifestyle
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following describes "community prosecution"?
A) The decision to charge a suspect is determined by community standards, not the prosecutor. B) The community takes over the role of the judge in making court-related decisions. C) A public defender is assigned to certain neighborhoods to better prevent prosecutorial misconduct. D) Law enforcement becomes the responsibility of the local neighborhood watch organizations. E) An assistant prosecutor is assigned to certain neighborhoods to better understand its needs and character.