The violation of criminal law committed by a person of respectability and high social status in the course of his or her occupation is known as _________________ crime

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


White-collar

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According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics in March 2015 the capture of only ______% of estimated law enforcement homicides occurred during 2003 to 2009 and 2011.

a. 20 b. 40 c. 50 d. 66

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The primary hang out area for a gang is __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Criminal Justice

Jimmy Johns is awaiting trial for kidnapping and a second-degree sex offense. This will be his second offense. If he goes to trial, he could potentially spend 25 years in prison. Jimmy informs his attorney that he is not guilty and refuses to admit guilt. He then requests to have a trial without a jury, which is known as a(n) ____ trial. a. juryb. benchc. innocenced. informante. domicile

What will be an ideal response?

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Which theory states that the harsh penalties for "lower­class" crimes, such as burglary, can be seen as a means of protecting the privileges of the "haves" from the aspirations of the "have­nots"?

a. social psychology b. social control theory c. conflict theory d. learning theory

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