External circumstances that place us in situations we don't like are major components in most strain theories

a. TRUE
b. FALSE


Answer: TRUE

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As far as terrorism is concerned, many immigrants came to the United States to escape the scourge of terrorism or various forms of it, leaving their home countries to come to a place where terrorist actions were unthinkable

a. True b. False

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Jose enters a department store during business hours. He hides in a storeroom until the store closes. An hour after the closing, Jose helps himself to various articles of clothing and jewelry

He then breaks a glass door and flees the area with the merchandise. Jose's conduct constitutes the crime of burglary because he ________ in the building and committed theft. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following types of strain is not likely to cause crime?

a. Strains perceived as high in magnitude b. Strains associated with high levels of self-control c. Strains that are perceived as unjust d. Strains that create an incentive to engage in criminal coping

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Why has prostitution continued to thrive despite laws against it, and what are the various types of prostitutes working in contemporary society?

What will be an ideal response?

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