Criminal offenders can sometimes be identified through the DNA of family members if their own DNA is not available for testing

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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"Response set" question patterns can be avoided by using reversal questions

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Those on the left and right of the political spectrum opposed the corrections/medical model approach; both argued for limiting sentencing discretion and abolishing parole

a. True b. False

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Intended, planned, or anticipated consequences of introduced changes or of existing social arrangements are referred to as ______.

a. latent functions b. manifest functions c. mores d. norms

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[Match the terms in Column 1 to the appropriate description and/or definition in Column 2

Column 1 Column 2 1. Belief a. Reckless identified this as effective structure and organization that can provide observation, control, supervision, and discipline 2. Inner containment b. Acts as a barrier to opportunities for crime when an individual cares about what other people think, aim to avoid embarrassing and losing respected ones 3. Involvement c. Primary agent for the development of self-control 4. Self-control d. Refers to how strongly one believes in the rules against crime when it comes to their own actions 5. Attachment e. Acting deliberately, naturally and without effort 6. Impulsivity f. Connectedness to society, in which these act as barriers to opportunities for crime, as well as restraints 7. Commitment g. Reckless identified this as our self-concept, our conscience which he believed was formed by age 12 8. Child rearing h. Refers to the habit of refraining from grabbing at short-term pleasure out of fear of the long-term consequences 9. Outer containment i. Refers to stakes we have in following the rules and could risk losing if we engaged in criminal activity 10. Social bonds j. Refers to how time acts as a restraint if engrossed in conventional activities rather than criminal behavior

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