Are sexual offenders more often specialists or generalists when it comes to committing crime?


Answer: Most are generalists, Few sex offenders are specialists.

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Deceptive practices involving the use of capital to create more money is known as:

a. Communication fraud b. Credit card fraud c. Investment fraud d. Financial institution fraud

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In 2004, ______.

a. probationers had a higher rate of successful completion than parolees b. parolees had a higher rate of successful completion than probationers c. probationers and parolees had nearly equal rates of successful completion d. neither probationers nor parolees had successful completion rates

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The Supreme Court of the United States ruled that when police encounter a situation where a subject is injured, may be about to be injured, or is in need of aid, exigent circumstances exist, and a warrant is not needed to enter a home. 2. Any traffic offense committed by a driver provides a legal basis for a traffic stop. 3. If a vehicle with multiple occupants is stopped by a police officer, only the driver is subject to being searched. 4. No warrant is required to search garbage left outside of a house for collection. 5. The police may not, without a warrant, search a cell phone seized from an arrestee, unless exigent circumstances or consent exist.

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__________ suggests that recurring victimization occurs because of the quality or character of a victim.

a) Vicarious victimization b) Risk heterogeneity c) State dependence d) Characterological self-blame

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