Which type of criminology uses science to study the body, mind, and environment of the offender?

a. Classical
b. Neoclassical
c. Positivist
d. Victimology


c

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Which of the following is identified as the two critical turning points according to Sampson and Laub?

a. first romantic encounter and first job b. graduating high school and getting fired c. graduating high school and one's first job d. marriage and career

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This is the name of the law which required that sex offenders register with law enforcement agencies.

A. Adam’s Law B. Polly’s Law C. Jaycee’s Law D. Megan’s Law

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Calculate the expected frequencies from the following table.

Police Good Job Police Not Good Job Row Total Not afraid at all fo = 45 fo = 15 60 Somewhat unafraid fo = 36 fo = 34 70 Somewhat afraid fo = 16 fo = 29 45 Afraid fo = 22 fo = 32 54 Column Total 119 110 Not afraid at all: fe = 28.06 fe = 25.94 Somewhat Unafraid: fe = 36.38 fe = 33.62 Somewhat afraid: fe = 23.38 fe = 21.62 Afraid: fe = 28.06 fe = 25.94

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The graduated objective basis requirement holds that the greater the limits the government places on an individual's autonomy, the:

a. more discretion the government agent must exercise. b. less discretion the government agent must exercise. c. more facts must back up the government's actions. d. more facts must be close to proving guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.

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