Which of the following was not one of the main ways in which the old UCR definition of rape was biased?

a. It did not allow for rapes by male offenders
b. It did not count nonvaginal sexual assault as rape
c. It did not allow for the rape of male victims
d. It did not count rapes that omitted direct physical force


Answer: a

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a. primary deviance. b. techniques of neutralization. c. low self-control. d. an anomic state.

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Which is NOT an advantage of French service?

A. The guest gets a high degree of personal attention B. Food is prepared with showmanship C. The service is slow and elegant D. May be possible to cut kitchen labor costs

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Explain the differences between mala in se and mala prohibita crimes

What will be an ideal response?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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