You are a judge who loves his gun. After a shooting outside of your courtroom, you believe it is necessary to carry it around wherever you go. Antigun lobbies argue that members of the judicial branch should not be able to carry firearms. You also maintain an active blog. Address the concerns of the antigun lobbyists point by point and refute their opinion with measured logic and facts.
What will be an ideal response?
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?African Americans constitute approximately _____ percent of offenders in the 2004 serial murder study.
A. ?10 B. ?20 C. ?30 D. ?40
Sykes and Matza (1957) state that delinquents will provide justification for their behaviour before engaging in criminal activity in attempts to nullify dominant social controls. What do they call this phenomenon?
a. techniques of neutralization b. neutralization theory c. delinquent drift d. containment theory
Which of the following is false with regard to Reiss’s control theory?
a. It is one of the earliest examples of control theory in criminology. b. It identifies the key aspects of conformity: acceptance and submission. c. It integrates ideas from Marxist and socialist thought with control-oriented concepts. d. It assumes that one’s family and friends have the most impact on one’s behavior. e. It claims that people raised in foster homes have lower levels of control than those raised in their natural families.
This type of rapist has anger towards women and this is the premise for the crime
a. Controlling b. Pseudo-unselfish c. Selfish d. Power assertive