Which is the goal of political criminals who are motivated by altruism and truly believe their crimes will benefit society and are willing to violate the law and risk punishment in order to achieve what they see as social improvement?
a. revolution b. pseudo-conviction
c. conviction d. revolution
c
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All but which of the following are potential pitfalls to avoid during the collective bargaining process, per DeLord?
a. Assuming traditional labor-management roles b. Defending the defensible c. Leaking information to the press to discredit your opposition d. Ignoring the pressures on management during a crisis
Explain how mediation is used by some police departments to handle citizen complaints.
What will be an ideal response?
Important findings of social control theory include all but which of the following?
a. Youths who were strongly attached to their parents were less likely to commit criminal acts. b. Delinquents and non delinquents did not share similar beliefs about society. c. Youths involved in unconventional behavior, such as smoking and drinking, were more delinquency prone. d. Youths who maintained weak and distant relationships with people tended toward delinquency.
In the case, Rasul v. Bush (2004), the Supreme Court ruled: a. that noncitizen detainees who have been declared enemy combatants and detained in areas controlled bythe U.S. cannot petition for habeas corpus in federal courts
b. that noncitizen detainees who have been declared enemy combatants and detained in areas controlled bythe U.S. can petition for habeas corpus in federal courts. c. that noncitizen detainees who have been declared enemy combatants must be tried in federal courts in theU.S. d. that the right to habeas corpus is suspended during war time.