The idea that drugs and crime are the results of other predictive sets of risk factors is called the:

a. Predisposition theory
b. Enslavement theory
c. Intensification theory
d. Behavioral/Moral theory


a. Predisposition theory

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Active-listening techniques are designed to allow a responding officer to know when to move in to physically subdue a mentally ill person

a. True b. False

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According to NIBRS which of the following criminal categories are known as Group B Offenses ________.

A. curfew B. arson C. burglary D. destruction of Property

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The _______________ rapist demonstrates neither strong sexual nor aggressive features but engages in spontaneous rape when an opportunity presents that makes it look like an easy prospect. This form of rape is usually conducted during the commission of another crime, such as robbery or burglary.

a. opportunistic b. power assertive c. pedophilia d. containment

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Specific deterrence prevents people from committing crime by showing them, through the specific experiences of other punished crimes, that crime does not pay.

a. true b. false

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