Wilson and Herrnstein's book Crime and Human Nature (1985) argued that certain biological factors such as sex, age, body type, and intelligence predispose some people to crime
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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When a person is held against his or her wishes through threats of harm to family members, the tort of _____ has been committed
a. assault b. battery c. false imprisonment d. kidnapping
Which of the following is a function of the anger and depression female inmates experience due to being separated from their children?
A. Tokenism B. Drug use C. Physical abuse D. Sexual assault
Ferguson, et al., performed a meta-analysis of randomized experimental studies to examine the
A) Efficiency of bullying programs across randomized experimental studies B) Efficacy of anti-bullying programs across randomized experimental studies C) Effectiveness of anti-bullying programs across the U.S. D) None of the above
Match the criminal anthropologist to his research findings
1. Cesare Lombroso a. Criminals show an overall physiological inferiority to the general population 2. Earnest A. Hooton b. Minor physical abnormalities are associated with increased risk of behavior problems 3. Charles Buckman Goring c. Criminality is the result of primitive urges that survived the evolutionary process in modern human throwbacks 4. L. Arseneault and Richard E. Tremblay d. The doctrine of atavism is fundamentally unsound