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

1. Humans have only recently begun to try to explain why some people engage in
crime.
2. In science, more value is placed on theories with a larger scope of application.
3. Legalistic approach to defining criminology is problematic because the specific
behaviors prohibited by law often vary across time and space.
4. The conflict/critical perspective emerged in the 1980s.
5. The classical school perspective assumes that people have free will.


1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE

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What will be an ideal response?

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