Homicides most often occur as a result of ______.

a. gang wars
b. stranger confrontations
c. drive-by shootings
d. argument


d. argument

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Criminology is a sub-discipline of ________________.

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

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According to routine activities theory, lifestyles that contribute to criminal opportunities are more likely to result in crime

a. True b. False

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Thacher’s study (2011) studied whether racial/ethnic distribution and socioeconomic status had an influence on the degree to which a jurisdiction protected these resources by utilizing

A) UCR police data B) U.S. Census data C) Both A and B D) None of the above

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According to the prison guard code, a violation of which norm is perceived to undercut guard solidarity and enhance the vulnerability of guards as a group?

a. Always go to the aid of an officer in distress. b. Never make a fellow officer look bad in front of inmates. c. Always support officer sanctions against inmates. d. Show positive concern for fellow guards.

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