This theory suggests that the more distressed one is the more likely he or she could act in a way to provoke a victimization.

A. Control-Balance Theory
B. Subcultural Theory of Violence
C. A General Theory of Crime
D. Social Interactionist Perspective


D. Social Interactionist Perspective

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______ of crime and of being victimized by crime are key influences in criminal justice policy making and in the promotion of punitive policies.

a. Fear b. Justification c. Causes d. Factors

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Courtrooms in America have traditionally been very secure venues where very few violent episodes have occurred

a. True b. False

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What term describes a municipality in which police are not permitted to ask about an individuals’ immigration status, and they do not comply with requests by federal immigration authorities to detain suspected illegal immigrants?

A. immigrant cities B. sanctuary cities C. multicultural cities D. illegal friendly cities

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Why are most criminal cases affirmed on appeal?

a. The harmless error rule c. standards of review applied by appellate courts b. The harmless error rule and standards of review applied by appellate courts d. none of these answers is correct

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