Environmental criminology

a. Attempts to explain root causes of crime and why people become criminals
b. Focuses on opportunities that exist for crime and the environments in which criminal events occur
c. Seeks to explain why a specific offender commits a specific crime
d. None of the above


b. Focuses on opportunities that exist for crime and the environments in which criminal events occur

Criminal Justice

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According to the text, the employees who account for the largest proportion of employee crime losses are likely to be:

a. low level employees b. new employees c. managers d. temporary employees

Criminal Justice

Through the use of social media on the Internet, Al lures young girls from foreign lands to immigrate to the United States with the promise of high paying jobs. Upon arrival, Al forces the young girls into a life of prostitution

Schemes such as this one are known as ________. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Criminal Justice

What percentage of female offenders has been executed in the United States?

A. 2% B. 5% C. 7% D. 9%

Criminal Justice

According to the text, ethics are what the common norms of moral behavior in society dictate. How can oversight prevent unethical research? You may use a study from the text or one that you are familiar with.

What will be an ideal response?

Criminal Justice