In a critical 1990 article, David Rowe, D. Wayne Osgood, and W. Alan Nicewander proposed the concept of _______ to explain the flow of crime over the life cycle
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
latent trait
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1.A valid critique of developmental theories is that they are not dynamic enough to account for changes in criminal risk factors over time. 2.Age-graded developmental theory fails to consider the reasons that offenders ultimately desist from crime. 3.Individuals who bond well with conventional others often do well in building social capital. 4.Research demonstrates that age-crime curve is a pattern of offending characterized by low delinquency in adolescence with a steady increase in criminal behavior throughout adulthood. 5.With the exception of Agnew’s theory, all developmental theories we have discussed are based on longitudinal cohort data.
Jack robs a convenience store. He flees the scene and goes to his twin brother Mack's home. Jack tells Mack that he has robbed a store and needs to hide out for a few days. Mack agrees for Jack to stay at his house
Three days later, police officers arrive. Jack escapes out the back window but the officers arrest Mack. Mack may rightfully be convicted of: A) robbery because he knew Jack robbed the store and made no effort to notify the police. B) no offense because he engaged in no criminal conduct himself. C) some appropriate offense related to providing post-crime assistance to Jack. D) robbery because he allowed Jack to hide out in his home.
Barney and Frank live together on an Idaho llama ranch and enjoy raising llamas. They actually lived in a bunkhouse that was converted into a large one-room ranch house
Either man could give a valid consent to search the common areas of the ranch house. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Open-ended questions such as, “what happened,” are usually asked during the ____________ step of the witness interviewing process at a crime scene
a. first b. second c. third d. fourth