What assumptions are commonly deployed by the media to characterize women’s experience of crime, especially crimes of violence deemed more newsworthy?

a. feminine
b. victim-based
c. masculine
d. all of these


Ans: C

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a. the ultimate intrinsic good is pleasure b. Beccaria was accurate in his definition of deterrence c. Bentham was responsible for creating a new class of offenders d. intrinsic pleasure from avoiding pain is the basis for ethical decision making

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The importance of a space that a gang will control and defend as if it is owned is known as the ________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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In ______ regimes, terrorists have no chance to rely on the media to sensationalize their deed.

a. democratic b. monarchical c. totalitarian d. dictator

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Which offense below is an example of a status offense?

a. Theft b. Smoking c. Assault d. Trespassing

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