Referring to the ecology of crime, which of the following settings has the highest violent crime rate?
A. An urban area in the northeast
B. A rural area in northeast
C. An urban area in the south
D. A rural area in the south
Answer: C
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A. One of Jack the Ripper's victims B. But for a near miss, one of the victims of Gilles de Rais C. The first woman to use the term serial killer D. A serial killer who killed in 17th century Transylvania
According to the text, which is a characteristic of Hirschi & Gottfredson's self-control theory?
a. It uses a traditional, legal definition of crime. b. It uses a broader, more inclusive definition of crime. c. It uses a more narrow, restrictive definition of crime. d. It ignores the concept of a definition of crime.
Approximately what percent of President George W. Bush's appointees were female?
A) 10. B) 30. C) 20. D) 40.
Your friend is interested in researching delinquency and gangs. Your professor suggested investigating the theory that combines the principles of strain and social disorganization theories into a portrayal of a gang-sustaining delinquent culture. Following the professor's advice, which of the following should your friend investigate?
a. Differential opportunity b. Strain c. Differential association d. Social ecology