Identify which of the following most closely belongs in the category of social control theories based on its focus on identifying the factors that lead to desistance from crime.

A. age-graded theory
B. dual pathway developmental theory
C. integrated cognitive antisocial potential theory
D. super traits theory


A. age-graded theory

Criminal Justice

You might also like to view...

In spite of the threat, many managers and owners of the transportation network still believe

A) that apathy will not cost them considerably if an event occurs B) the government bears no major burden in protecting their assets C) that organized crime is the only threat D) that it "will never happen to them"

Criminal Justice

In some cases, juvenile offenders can be housed with adult offenders

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Criminal Justice

Which of the following is not one of the three primary duties of a probation officer?

A. probation investigation B. serving subpoenas to witnesses C. risk assessment and classification D. supervising offenders

Criminal Justice

Which of the following has NOT been a major source of negative attitudes toward immigration among the U.S. public?

A. War B. Race C. Economics D. Stereotypes

Criminal Justice