According to research, about ___ of crimes of violence are not reported to the police:
a. 50 percent
b. 75 percent
c. 40 percent
d. 80 percent
A
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Strategies employed by parents to achieve specific academic, social, or athletic goals are called parental ________; whereas parental attitude toward the child and the emotional climate of the parent-child relationship refers to parental ________
A) styles; practices B) practices; styles C) authority; tactics D) tactics; authority
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The age-crime curve cannot be explained by conflict theory. 2. According to Quetelet, young, unemployed, and poor individuals are more likely to commit crime. 3. In mechanical societies, males completed the hunting while females gathered. 4. Guerry concluded from examining the first modern crime statistics that violent crime was higher in poor areas. 5. Comte’s A System of Positive Polity encouraged the use of observational methods to observe and measure societal factors.
Hans von Hentig looked at which of the following personal factors when researching influences risk factors for victimization.
A. biological B. psychological C. sociological D. all of these are correct
______ refers NOT only to those acts that would be considered criminal under the law, but also to status offenses.
a. Delinquency b. Status offense c. Youthful crime d. Dependency