Differential association is what type of theory?

a. Positivist
b. Consensus
c. Structural
d. None of the above


Answer: a

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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According to Shaw and McKay, the neighborhoods that have the highest rates of crime typically have all of the following common problems EXCEPT:

a. poverty b. permanent population c. physical dilapidation d. heterogeneity

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Which of the following was the most significant change made by the FBI in the wake of the 9/11 attacks?

A. It merged with the CIA to better coordinate domestic and foreign intelligence gathering. B. It pushed Congress to legalize racial profiling. C. It shifted its intelligence gathering responsibilities to the Department of Homeland Security. D. It created an Intelligence Branch.

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A police officer stops a car for a traffic violation. The officer conducts a legal search of the vehicle after obtaining consent from the driver. The officer discovered three ounces of cocaine in the car. The driver is given a choice to be charged with felony possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance or cooperate with the police to identify and arrest the source of the cocaine

What may motivate the driver to become an informant in this case? In other words, identify the category of informant the driver is most likely to fall under? A) The fearful informant B) The financially motivated informant C) The revengeful informant D) The reformed informant

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