It is of the utmost importance that a police report accurately reflect all the facts discovered by an officer
a. True
b. False
a
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According to the United Nations’ identification of different types of organized crime organizations, which of the following refers to an association of groups with a single governing body?
a. devolved hierarchy b. hierarchical conglomerate c. organized crime network d. rigid hierarchy
According to Cloward and Ohlin, which type of criminal subculturedoes “double-failures” enter?
a. rebels b. criminal c. retreatist d. conflict
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. One weakness of Merton’s theory of anomie/strain is that it does not provide a good explanation for economic crimes. 2. Durkheim viewed anomie as a condition that occurs when discrepancies exist between societal goals and the means available for their achievement. 3. Merton’s theory appears to dwell on lower-class criminality, thus failing to consider law breaking among the elite. 4. According to Robert Merton, if a person experiences a form of strain and responds with negative emotionality without having good coping resources, they are more likely than others to engage in crime. 5. General Strain Theory views strain as a more general phenomenon than the discrepancy between aspirations and expectations.
Explain the purpose of veterans’ treatment courts.
What will be an ideal response?