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

1. Elder abuse may involve physical, sexual, or emotional abuse; neglect or desertion; or taking and misusing an elderly person’s money or property.
2. A culture of violence refers to the ways of life in societies that approve of violence as a means of resolving disputes.
3. The Midwest is known for having the highest rates of gun ownership.
4. Intensives have continuing criminal involvement from an early age and commit on the average 51 crimes per year.


1. True
2. True
3. False
4. True

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The most common form of punishment in the United States is:

A. parole. B. incarceration. C. probation. D. community service.

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List the ways in which probation benefits communities as opposed to imprisonment.

What will be an ideal response?

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What are the four elements of the social bond?

What will be an ideal response?

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Match each major thinker to the field or era to which they contributed

1. Thomas Paine a. Age of Enlightenment 2. Cesare Beccaria b. Classical School of Criminology 3. Robert Martinson c. Neoclassical school 4. Jeremy Bentham 5. Thomas Hobbes 6. Lawrence Cohen 7. Ronald V. Clarke 8. John Locke

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