What are the three steps in the positivistic approach to crime?

What will be an ideal response?


Application of the scientific method, discovery and diagnosis of pathology, treatment

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This model represents a new way to look at the goals of community corrections

a. intermediate sanctions b. gradual sanctions c. Balanced and Restorative Justice (BARJ) d. Intensive supervision

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Crimes punishable by jail confinement for up to one year are called:

a. felonies. b. misdemeanors. c. infractions. d. Part I offenses.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1.Second degree murder is committed without malice. 2.Manslaughter is deemed to be a lawful killing. 3.Negligent manslaughter does not include willful intent. 4.The Uniform Crime Report includes murder rates as well as clearance rates. 5.The Supplemental Homicide Report includes more victim and offender information than the Uniform Crime Report.

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Police officers can rely on a variety of senses to justify a warrantless search

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

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