Define larceny and burglary. How are they different from each other?

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Burglary is the unlawful entry of a structure, with or without force, with intent to commit a felony or minor theft. Larceny is the unlawful taking of property; however, it doesn’t involve forced entry.

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Criminal justice refers to the aspects of ________ ________ that concern violations of criminal law

a. social justice b. civil justice c. corporate justice d. administrative justice

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This product in the United States alone accounts for nearly $200 billion of gross domestic product

a. oil b. crops c. electronics d. automobiles

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Behaviors that violate norms and arouse negative social reactions are called _____

a. vertical b. horizontal c. felonious d. deviant

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Which is a finding from the research on gender differences in the functioning of corrections officers?

a. Female corrections officers are better able to diffuse violent situations. b. Male corrections officers are more frequently excluded from informal social networks. c. Female corrections officers demonstrate more concern about victimization by inmates. d. Male corrections officers are less likely to experience work?family conflict.

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