When Patricia had her charges reduced in exchange for the return of stolen goods, what agency of crime control did she most likely deal with?
a. Police
b. Prosecution and defense
c. Courts
d. Corrections
b
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a. persons and houses. b. persons, houses, and cars. c. persons, houses, papers, and effects. d. houses and cell phone conversations.
Three major kinds of contamination and predictable effects have been recognized. They include all of the following except:
A. radioactivity and prenatal damage. B. chemical contamination and birth defects. C. inorganic metals and developmental problems. D. organic contamination and cancer.
The FBI classifies four serious crimes in the Uniform Crime Report. Which is not one of the four serious crimes?
a. Robbery. b. Rape. c. Homicide. d. Burglary.
[Match the terms in Column 1 to the appropriate description and/or definition in Column 2
Column 1 Column 2 1. Belief a. Reckless identified this as effective structure and organization that can provide observation, control, supervision, and discipline 2. Inner containment b. Acts as a barrier to opportunities for crime when an individual cares about what other people think, aim to avoid embarrassing and losing respected ones 3. Involvement c. Primary agent for the development of self-control 4. Self-control d. Refers to how strongly one believes in the rules against crime when it comes to their own actions 5. Attachment e. Acting deliberately, naturally and without effort 6. Impulsivity f. Connectedness to society, in which these act as barriers to opportunities for crime, as well as restraints 7. Commitment g. Reckless identified this as our self-concept, our conscience which he believed was formed by age 12 8. Child rearing h. Refers to the habit of refraining from grabbing at short-term pleasure out of fear of the long-term consequences 9. Outer containment i. Refers to stakes we have in following the rules and could risk losing if we engaged in criminal activity 10. Social bonds j. Refers to how time acts as a restraint if engrossed in conventional activities rather than criminal behavior