Out of all homicides, the proportion associated with gangs has been relatively stable over the past 20 years despite which co-occurring phenomenon?
A. decreased immigration
B. the growth of rural populations
C. increased gun control
D. a sharp decline in the national crime rate
D. a sharp decline in the national crime rate
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The chief difference between larceny and embezzlement is:
A) in embezzlement the embezzler is not entitled to possess the property at the time of the taking whereas in larceny the thief has no right to possess the property in question. B) in embezzlement the crime involves violence whereas in larceny the crime does not involve force or violence. C) in embezzlement the embezzler is entitled to possess the property at the time of the taking whereas in larceny the thief has no right to possession of the property in question. D) in embezzlement the embezzler is entitled to possess the property at the time of the taking whereas in larceny the thief has a right to possession of the property in question.
One police departments' Neighborhood-Oriented Police (NOP) program was perceived as more social work than police work and was referred to as
a. neighbors on patrol. b. next door patrol. c. community on patrol. d. nobody on patrol.
Which theory was used to explain how large increases in burglary rates occurred in the United States in the 1960s and 1970s?
a. "broken windows" theory b. routine activity theory c. rational choice perspective d. situational crime prevention theory