The theory of crime that includes in its concepts basic human impulses, the desire for autonomy, deviant predispositions, feelings of debasement, situational risk and opportunity is:
a. Critical incident metatheory.
b. Control balance theory.
c. Evolutionary ecology theory.
d. Chaotic engagement theory.
Answer: d
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Which of the following statements is true of the sheriffs' departments?
A. Most of them are run by community members. B. They only serve areas that are not served by the municipal law enforcement agencies. C. Most of them are assigned their duties by state law. D. They only investigate nonviolent crimes within their jurisdictions.
______ process is defined as “the constellation of opportunities, costs, and benefits attaching to particular kinds of crime.”
A. Choice structuring B. Choice offending C. Rational structuring D. Rational offending
Nearly seventy percent of convicted offenders are supervised in the community.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A motion to quash the indictment:
a. raises objections to the composition of the grand jury or the form of the indictment. b. asks the court to amend the indictment. c. corrects defects in the indictment. d. asks the court to review the correctness of the grand jury's decision.