In solving the crime problem, the focus is on placing more restraints or controls on _____.
a individuals
b groups
c women
d men
Ans: a individuals
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a. Individuals b. Groups c. Organizations d. Societies
Which of the following is NOT considered one of the main targets in information technology?
a. people b. software c. hardware d. network
What is the court order that requires an individual to appear at a specific time and place to testify as a witness?
a. A subpoena b. A warrant c. An indictment d. A process
Match the type of theory in Column1 with its best description in Column 2
1. Macrotheory a. Based on the idea that people disagree and only powerful groups benefit from law 2. Metatheory b. Looks at both how social structure operates and how individuals become criminal 3. Bridging Theory c. Broad explanations of social structure effects with emphasis on rates of crime (epidemiology) 4. Conflict Theory d. Focus on pathology using scientific methods to treat and prevent crime 5. Microtheory e. Etiological explanations for individual and small groups' criminal behavior 6. Positivist Theory f. Less testable theories about theory itself