Which of the following sets of characteristics best describes the typical arrestee in 2014?

A. young, male, and black
B. young, female, and white
C. young, male, and white
D. young, female, and black


Answer: C

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A) premeditation. B) the selection of victims. C) a cooling-off period. D) the number of victims.

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a. access to the courts b. freedom of religion c. due process in disciplinary hearings d. freedom of speech

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What will be an ideal response?

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b. predominantly explain property crime. c. predominantly explain street crime. d. can explain all varieties of criminal behavior.

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