Traditionally, the mechanisms of social control have focused on which of the following?

a. Individuals
b. Groups
c. Organizations
d. Societies


a. Individuals

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What can happen if one's right to a speedy trial is denied?

a. The case is dismissed and the defendant released. b. The case may never be re-prosecuted. c. The state is required to pay defendants' exorbitant fees. d. The judge may be terminated.

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CALEA is a nonprofit organization formed by major law enforcement executives' associations to:

A. develop standards for police policies and practices. B. review police agencies. C. award accreditation. D. determine if standards are met. E. all of these.

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The past Supreme Court requirement that a physical intrusion by authorities must have taken place to violate one's privacy is referred to as the:

a. electronic communication protection doctrine.
b. privacy doctrine.
c. trespass doctrine.
d. physical protection doctrine.

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Which of the following statements about gender differences and delinquency is false?

a. Among males, early offending is highly correlated with later misbehavior. b. Males seem more aggressive and less likely to form attachments to others. c. Females view aggression as an appropriate means to gain status. d. Females are more likely to be influenced by current levels of social support than they are by their early history of antisocial behavior.

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