One criterion for identifying a high-risk offender is that the suspect initiated _________ or more instances of violence in the preceding year

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: three

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Prisons were defined as _____, meaning that a prison was a whole society in itself, separated and isolated from free society

a. Total institutions c. Complete institutions b. Closed institutions d. Determinate institutions

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All of the following statements regarding media-based anticrime efforts are true EXCEPT __________________

a. Anticrime efforts appear to be an effective means of disseminating information and influencing attitudes, but their ability to significantly affect behavior has not been established. b. Although useful in specific areas, media-based anticrime programs are not likely to significantly reduce the overall crime rate. c. Media-based anticrime programs can have significant immediate effects. d. Media-based anticrime programs can have significant long-term effects.

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Discuss the differences between adolescent limited offenders and life-course-persistent juvenile offenders.

What will be an ideal response?

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Modus operandi refers to:

A. a defendant's motive for committing a particular crime. B. a distinctive pattern of committing crimes. C. the mens rea of a defendant. D. a chain of events leading to an inference of the existence of a particular fact.

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