Explain the theory of drift and give two (2) examples of when drift may occur.

What will be an ideal response?


Individuals offend at certain times in their lives when social controls, such as parental supervision, employment, and family ties, are weakened. Students must provide original examples.

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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______ play a critical role in evaluation by providing a standard against which to measure the program’s success.

A. Activities B. Goals C. Policy D. Retribution

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Only groups can commit offenses against public order

a. True b. False

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Done at the onset of an investigation, visits to the crime scene, interviews with witnesses, and collecting of evidence is known as:

A) ?informative data gathering. B) ?general coverage. C) ?intelligence gathering. D) ?specific focus. E) ?fact-finding.

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