Which of the following could the principal insider traders of the 1980s not be said to have in common?
a. They were all greedy
b. They all worked in concert with others
c. They all came from privileged and wealthy backgrounds
d. They all ended up pleading guilty to charges
C
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Marital rape is defined as any unwanted intercourse or penetration obtained by force, threat of force, or when the wife is unable to consent
a. True b. False
Which of the following perspectives suggest that crime can be prevented by intervening through biological, psychological, and social conditions?
a. deterrence b. restorative justice c. reentry d. early intervention
Which of the following is NOT a reason developmental theories have been widely accepted as explanations for delinquent careers and gang activity?
A. They explain the role of neighborhood structure in producing local gangs. B. They explain the onset and desistance of criminal activity. C. They explain varying patterns of gang involvement. D. They explain why individuals may continue to be involved with gangs over time.
Recent sociological studies have demonstrated that:
a. employers are hesitant to hire young men who have been in prison. b. employers are more likely to do a background check on young African American men. c. young African American men are barred from many forms of employment. d. employers are both hesitant to hire young men who have been in prison and are more likely to do a background check on young African American men.