A pickpocket who steals an empty wallet is guilty of:

a. extortion.
b. robbery.
c. petty theft.
d. grand theft.


c. petty theft.

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__________ criminology focuses on the idea that the root causes of criminality are passed from one generation to the next in the form of "bad genes

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

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Which of the following is not one of the components of the burden of proof?

A) The burden of going forward B) The burden of evidence C) The burden of persuasion D) All of the above are components of the burden of proof.

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Criminal justice focuses on

a. the control of lawbreaking. b. the causes of crime. c. the consequences of crime. d. the victim.

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A strong answer will discuss the dilemma discussed in the text and provide possible solutions to that dilemma.

a. individuals administering the program b. individuals conducting the evaluation c. individuals responsible for the funding of the program d. individuals receiving the benefits

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