__________________ occurs when a deviant event comes to the attention of significant others or social-control agents who apply a negative label

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Secondary deviance

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Which of the following statements about proportionality in sentencing is true?

a. punishment should be proportionate to the type of crime committed b. punishment should be proportionate to the seriousness of the crime committed c. punishment should be proportionate to the history of the criminal record d. punishment should be proportionate to other offenders in prison

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A way for police administrators to record and monitor certain police behaviors, with the objective of identifying potentially problematic patterns and addressing the behaviors while they can still be addressed is called ______.

A. de-escalation techniques B. objective behavior deterrence C. early intervention systems D. symptomatic behavior identification

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A person commits a ________ if the person knowingly diverts to the unlawful use or benefit of another person a controlled substance to which the person has access by virtue of the person's profession or employment.

a) felony of the third degree b) class b misdemeanor c) class c misdemeanor d) state jail felony

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Regardless of the size of the policing organization, this person has general administrative control and sets policy for entire department's operating branches

a. Staff lieutenant b. Detective lieutenant c. Chief of police d. Patrol sergeant

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