Which theory explains desistance from deviance as a change in social networks which affect definitions and lead to change?

a. anomie/strain theories
b. social learning theories
c. critical theories
d. social control theories


b. social learning theories

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The 1982 report of the Royal Commission on the Police in Britain created the:

a. Home Office Crime Prevention Unit b. Community-Oriented Policing Unit c. Community-Police Cooperation Contract d. Home Office on Community-Oriented Policing

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The Youth Firearms Violence Initiative is an example of which type of grant?

a. Technological/Assistance. b. Training. c. Special programs d. Symbolic. e. None of the above.

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A person who is overly would likely not become a good police officer

a. well-adjusted b. incorruptible c. emotional d. physically fit

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In which of the following ways are the Miranda warnings different from the right to counsel?

a. Comes under the Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination b. Apply only during custodial interrogation c. Given by the police d. All of the answers are correct.

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