Which of the following is a characteristic of occasional criminals?

a. often lower-class
b. not easily deterred
c. crime is not their sole means of livelihood
d. likely to express identification with criminal behavior


c. crime is not their sole means of livelihood

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Over the last 30 years or so, the prevalence trends for regular drug use and perceived risk form an almost exact mirror image of each other. As perceived risk goes up, the level of regular drug use goes down

a. True b. False

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The effectiveness of corrections is usually measured by rates of __________.

A. therapy involvement B. recidivism C. incarceration D. program completion

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Officer Torres is having a difficult time because many of her fellow officers are trying to "teach" her the way to think, perceive, and act. This is known as:

a. proactive policing. b. reactive policing. c. police subculture. d. police use of force.

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According to the text, the most crucial part of an abuse or neglect proceeding is the advisement hearing when the social service agency presents its recommendations for care of the child

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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