According to Agnew's general strain theory, adolescents engage in delinquency as a result of ______________________ — the anger, frustration, fear, and other adverse emotions that derive from strain

a. negative affective states
b. relative deprivation
c. psychopathological anomalies
d. cognitive dissonance


a

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According to the UCR, which of the following would be considered a Part II offense?

a. Murder c. Rape b. Arson d. Speeding

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As it applies to American law, habeas corpus is found in _____.

a. Article I of the Constitution b. Article III of the Constitution

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How does William Chambliss's (1973) study "The Saints and the Roughnecks" depict the labeling process?

What will be an ideal response?

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Supporters of __________ propose a team approach to policing

a. theory X b. theory Y c. theory Z d. need theory

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