In some instances, a peer group provides the social and emotional basis for antisocial activity. When this happens:

a. an out-group is transformed into a social category
b. a crowd is transformed into a gang
c. a clique is transformed into a gang
d. an in-group is transformed into an out-group


C

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Mark is giving testimony at his trial. He uses a disparaging word to describe the prosecutor and the judge halts the proceedings. The judge penalizes Mark $50 for his remark. The action of the judge is this regard is called a _________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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According to differential association theory, a person becomes a criminal by ______.

A. living in a society without norms B. learning criminal techniques from others C. demonstrating a persistent pattern of law-breaking D. establishing an internal identity as a criminal

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What term best describes "a promise made by the host of the party that a certain number of guests will show up for the party and that the client will pay for that number unless more guests will attend"?

A. a promise B. a guarantee C. a firm client D. a tentative client

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In which of the following situations are Miranda warnings needed?

a. Custody without interrogation b. Custodial interrogation c. Interrogation without custody d. Both custody without interrogation and interrogation without custody

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