Crime is ________ because criminals will react selectively to the characteristics of an individual criminal act.

A. offender-specific
B. offense-specific
C. reward-specific
D. risk-specific


Answer: B

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a. Economic/white-collar crime. b. Armed robberies. c. Organized crime. d. Street crime. e. All of the above.

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An offender may be assigned to a caseload or workload based on his residence and/or a salient characteristic, such as a substance abuse problem

a. True b. False

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Explain the difference between mental illness and legal insanity. Explain three of the tests or rules that are used to determine legal insanity. Explain the difference between being found not guilty by reason of insanity (NGRI) and being found guilty but

mentally ill (GBMI). What will be an ideal response?

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Match each statement to the item listed below

A. work expands to fill the time available for its completion B. focusing on one word at a time rather than taking in groups of words in one look C. putting off those things that do not really matter D. reading material rapidly for specific information E. tasks that do not have to be done, have a minimal payoff and very limited negative consequences F. putting things off G. grouping similar tasks can reduce the amount of time each task takes H. reading information rapidly for the main ideas I. tasks that must be done, have a big payoff and prevent negative consequences J. moving the lips or the tongue to form the words being read

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