The central distinction drawn by Moffitt's dual pathway developmental theory is between ______ and ______ offenders.

a. adolescent limited; life-course persistent
b. married; unmarried
c. urban; rural
d. violent; property


a. adolescent limited; life-course persistent

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According to proponents of zero-tolerance policies in schools, policies such as these have curbed which of the following criminal behaviors?

a. white-collar b. alcohol-related c. bullying d. aggravated assault

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Which of the following is not one of the three constitutional provisions relied on by the judiciary to ensure that convictions are obtained through fair procedures?

a. The Fourth Amendment right to privacy clause b. The Fifth Amendment self-incrimination clause c. The Sixth Amendment right to counsel d. The Fourteenth Amendment due process clause

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John is an internal investigator for a large retail store. He is watching a customer near the cell phone display on a remote camera. John starts the recording and continues to watch as the customer cuts the security cable with pliers of some sort and conceals the phone in his coat pocket. John then follows the customer out of the store and notes that no attempt to pay for the phone was made by

the customer. After stopping the man, John asks the customer/suspect if he has a receipt for the cell phone that he took. What type of investigation is John conducting? A) A reactive shoplifting investigation B) A proactive shoplifting investigation C) A T-5 shoplifting program D) A combination shoplifting investigation

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