Eyewitness testimony is direct evidence of a crime
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
T
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Truth-in-sentencing laws require offenders to serve at least _________ of the original sentence length before becoming eligible for release.
A. 95% B. 85% C. 75% D. 55%
Under what circumstances is a police officer required to Mirandize a juvenile to satisfy the minimum requirements of the Miranda guidelines for juvenile cases, as determined by the U.S
Supreme Court (In re Gault, 1967 and Fare v. Michael C., 1979)? A) If the officer plans to question the minor, whether the minor is in custody or not B) At some point during the period that the minor is in custody, whether interrogation will occur or not C) Immediately after taking the minor into custody D) If the person is in custody and is to be interrogated
Albert Cohen was the first to develop a general theory of subcultures
a. TRUE b. FALSE
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Despite the criticisms and weaknesses of the Chicago School perspective on criminology, this theory resulted in one of the largest programs to date attempting to reduce delinquency rates. 2. Cultural/subcultural theories of crime assume that there are unique groups in society that socialize their children to believe that certain activities that violate conventional law are good and positive ways to behave. 3. Ferracuti and Wolfgang’s primary conclusion was that violence is a culturally learned adaptation to deal with negative life circumstances and that learning such norms occurs in an environment that emphasizes violence over other options. 4. Chicago School’s idea that all cities contain identifiable clusters, such as a Chinatown or Little Italy, and neighborhoods that have low or high crime rates is known as major areas. 5. Zone II was identified as the transition zone or zone in transition.