Which of the following is false with regard to Reiss’s control theory?

a. It is one of the earliest examples of control theory in criminology.
b. It identifies the key aspects of conformity: acceptance and submission.
c. It integrates ideas from Marxist and socialist thought with control-oriented concepts.
d. It assumes that one’s family and friends have the most impact on one’s behavior.
e. It claims that people raised in foster homes have lower levels of control than those raised in their natural families.


c. It integrates ideas from Marxist and socialist thought with control-oriented concepts.

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According to Shaw and McKay, ______ occurs when youths are given little supervision and are free to roam the streets.

A. a breakdown of control B. a breakdown in religion C. rational choice D. low IQ

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The___________ Act required people who sold drugs to register yearly and pay a special annual tax of $1

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following is a type of ISP?

A) Home confinement B) Day reporting center C) Shock incarceration D) Fines E) Community service

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The exclusionary rule holds that

What will be an ideal response?

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