Why are violent offenders more likely to be male?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Answer should include: Biologically, males are more prone to be aggressive and use violence to settle disputes. Females are more emotional and verbal creatures, and less likely to be aggressive.

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Most furloughs in the United States range between:

A) one week. B) 24-72 hours. C) 1-2 weeks. D) 1-3 weeks.

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What is the relationship between gangs and drug sales?

a. Most gangs coordinate drugs sales for its members. b. Gang members can only sell drugs if it sanctioned by the gang. c. Some gangs are organized enough to profit from member drug sales. d. Gang members make up a large proportion of drug arrests.

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In the context of the rules of law enforcement, a(n) _____ is the act of taking possession of a person or property by the government because of a (suspected) violation of the law.

A. deposition B. seizure C. injunction D. frisk

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The intellectual roots of labeling theory can be traced to the work of Charles Horton Cooley, William I. Thomas, and George Herbert Mead.

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

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