Mendelsoh’s “imaginary victim” is defined as a______.

A. victim mistakenly believes he or she has been victimized
B. victim believes that he or she was victimized by a ghost
C. victim who provokes another to commit the crime
D. victim who is solely responsible for the crime


A. victim mistakenly believes he or she has been victimized

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Which of the following is true of punishment?

a. It is a conventional device. b. It has a symbolic significance largely missing from other kinds of penalties. c. It expresses more than disapproval. d. all of these

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The Monitoring the Future Survey found that within the past month, over ______ of 12th graders, 14% of 10th graders, and 5.4% of 8th graders had used marijuana.

A. 22% B. 49% C. 13% D. 91%

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How commonplace is bullying in U.S. schools?

What will be an ideal response?

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The amendment that limits admissibility of confessions that have been obtained unfairly is:

a. the Fourth Amendment. b. the Fifth Amendment. c. the Sixth Amendment. d. the Eighth Amendment.

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