A pedestrian who is stopped by police at night in a parking structure and is found to have a screwdriver and a piece of porcelain from a spark plug on a piece of string could be arrested for

(a) possession of a dirk or dagger.
(b) loitering with intent to commit a crime of opportunity.
(c) possession of burglary tools.
(d) attempted auto burglary.


(c) possession of burglary tools.

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a. arson b. theft c. vandalism d. larceny

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Illegal behaviors committed by police officers who use their authority to commit crimes for personal gain are most commonly called

What will be an ideal response?

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Decades of research in neurology and social and cognitive psychology support the conclusion that all people, even those who are well-intentioned and unequivocally reject bigotry, possess implicit biases based simply on exposure to or insulation from the social world around them

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The theory of differential association was developed by:

a. Karl Marx b. Cloward Ohlin c. Cesare Beccaria d. Edwin Sutherland

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