As of December 31, 2012, which of the following categories of crime was the highest percentage of women incarcerated for?
a. drug offenses
b. vice offenses
c. violent offenses
d. property offenses
Ans: C
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a. suggests that self-control and morality are important to understanding criminal propensity. b. argues that provocations and temptations are important to consider when explaining criminal behavior. c. identifies individual, situational, settings-based, and social mechanisms that interact to produce criminal behavior. d. all of the above. e. none of the above.
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A. endangering public property B. endangering the public C. endangering the suspect D. endangering police officers
Which of the following threats to internal validity is an example of the problem of experimental mortality?
a. During the implementation of a study on violence in a prison, the prison administrator is replaced b. During a study, subjects become tired and their response time is affected c. During a study in which students interview prison inmates, a number of student interviewers graduate and must be replaced d. During a study comparing two groups of prison inmates, some of the members of one group are released on parole