What was the purpose of the Pennsylvania Crime Commission?
What will be an ideal response?
The Pennsylvania Crime Commission (1992) reported on organized crime infiltration of legitimate, chari¬table, and Indian reservation bingo games
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African-American women are ten times more likely to be reported to authorities for drug abuse than white women
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Beneficence
A. is active B. is intentional C. focuses on our desires D. ignores our actions
Which of the following is true of many state court systems regarding postconviction remedies?
A. They are unlimited. B. They are strictly limited. C. Prisoners can only file them pro se. D. Attorneys for filing are provided.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Developmental theories are explanatory models of criminal behavior that follow individuals throughout their life course of offending, thus explaining the development of offending over time. 2. Virtually all studies on the life-course/developmental perspective show that most individuals who get arrested are never arrested again. 3. Offender frequency is referred to as lambda. 4. The general theory of crime assumes that self-control must be established by age 13. 5. Sampson and Laub emphasized the importance of certain events and life changes that can alter an individual’s decisions to commit (or not commit) criminal actions.