The proposal that crime is rooted in low self-control and the pursuit of self-interest is consistent with which of the following theories?
a. Anomie
b. Containment
c. Focal concerns
d. General theory of crime
d. General theory of crime
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Victimization rates of children and adults with disabilities far exceed those of individuals who do not have disabilities. 2. Victims of crime have only one legal venue for obtaining justice. 3. The psychological effects of violence are generally the same across persons and situations. 4. Most victims exercise their right of allocution. 5. The prevalence of PTSD is twice as high for men as it is for women.
Which is not a sentencing option for juvenile court judges?
A. Probation B. Alternative dispositions C. Custodial care D. Community treatment E. Work release
A ____________ is the objective standard developed by courts for determining whether a government intrusion into an individual's person or property constitutes a search because it interferes with the individual's interest that are normally protected from governmental examination.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).