Which of Hirschfield and Simon’s (2010) stereotypically constructed media police types is one who uses legal violence to repress minorities?

a. Professional
b. Vigilante
c. Oppressor
d. Pessimist


c. Oppressor

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a. describe points around which scores tend to focus. b. do not include the mode. c. are equally useful for statistical inference purposes. d. describe deviant scores.

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Peter goes to see Mr. Thomas in his office. He explains to Mr. Thomas that he had been seeing a girl who said that she was 19 . She is really 14 . Peter is 22 . Peter explains that they had sexual relations on a few occasions. Mr. Thomas explains to Peter that he can still be found guilty, even though he did not have intent to commit a crime. What type of crime is this?

a. hate crime b. negligence c. strict liability d. inchoate

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Explain how theory building develops in the field and contributes to social policy in criminology. Please provide examples

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