List and describe two types of organized crime according to Albini.

What will be an ideal response?


Political–social—refers to crime by guerrila and terrorist groups and various militant social movements that use violence such as the KKK; mercenary (predatory)— refers to crimes committed by groups for direct personal profit; in-group-oriented—refers to crimes committed by groups such as motorcycle and adolescent gangs; and syndicate—continuting group or organization that uses force, intimidation, threats whose purpose is to provide illicit services for which there is strong public demand, and the assurance of protection and immunity necessary for its operation through political corruption or avoidance of prosecution.

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Which of the following beliefs do not reflect of a divine command theory believer?

a. Ethical standards of conduct are derived from the interpretation of religion. b. Divine commands will necessarily have to be drawn from a variety of religious texts. c. The divine commands right conduct because it is right. d. Divine commands are those that arise from superstition.

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Strategic planning is about planning for the ______

a. past b. present c. future d. all of the above

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The ______ is an ongoing project collecting data on the behaviors, attitudes, and values of about 50,000 eighth, tenth, and twelfth grade students, followed up by questionnaires mailed to a sample of each graduating class.

A. Monitoring the Future Survey B. Monitoring the Students C. Children in Custody Survey (CIC) D. National Center for Deviance (NCD)

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Which of the following is NOT a priority of the Department of Homeland Security?

A) Threats to border security B) Protection of the nation's critical infrastructure C) Protection of the U.S. nuclear weapons D) Threats of radicalization and extremism

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