Data from the Rochester Youth Development Study indicate that gang members account for a significant portion of all violent and drug crimes. According to the text, these data support which of the following theories?
a. Control theory
b. Gang-crime association theory
c. Rational choice theory
d. Social disorganization theory
b
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a. Directed anger b. Fear c. Frustration d. Retribution
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Briefly explain the five functions of selective enforcement.
What will be an ideal response?
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This is sexual intercourse between a male and a female, when at least one of whom is married to someone else
a. Fornication. b. Adultery. c. Sodomy. d. Incest
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Federal judges, once seated, serve a
a. 4 year term. b. 5 year term. c. 10 year term. d. life term.
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