Which theories predicted criminal behavior based on the amount of pressure that individuals feel to obtain societal goals and successes?

A. social disorganization
B. biological
C. strain
D. psychological


C. strain

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Tools such as screwdrivers, hex wrenches, and plyers used to open computer boxes should be ________

a. electric b. battery-operated c. magnetic d. manual

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Explanations of crime are grouped into four major types. Which of the following is not one of these types?

a. Ethical b. Consensus c. Structural/Conflict d. Positivistic

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The Victims of Crime Act established consistent guidelines for states for levels of compensation and to provide states with additional funding sources

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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U.S. District Courts are courts of ______.

a. general jurisdiction b. limited jurisdiction c. appellate jurisdiction d. original jurisdiction

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