Instrumentality refers to the fact that the type of weapon used in a particular encounter has an effect on whether the encounter ends in death

a. True
b. False


Answer: True

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Which type of theorists argue that criminal behavior is related to culture and social class?

A. critical theorists B. control theorists C. conflict theorists D. social structure theorists

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Which of the following statements is true about self-report crime surveys?

A. They omit questions about less serious offenses, such as cutting classes. B. They ask questions about serious crimes such as robbery and burglary. C. They ask selected subjects whether they have committed crimes. D. They are an accurate measure of the true amount of crime.

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_________ is the proceeding held to determine whether probable cause is sufficient to warrant a criminal trial?

A) ?Arraignment B) ?Indictment C) ?Injunction D) ?Preliminary hearing E) ?Bail hearing

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The city council wants a crime prevention method that will reduce opportunities to commit criminal acts; the method should make opportunities more difficult to take advantage of, with rewards reduced and risk increased. Which of the following would be most appropriate to present to the council?

a. Problem-solving police procedures b. Situational crime prevention c. Conflict resolution d. Community policing

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