The _______ defense is used when people break the law in order to save themselves or prevent some greater harm.
A. duress
B. self-defense
C. necessity
D. infancy
E. mistake of fact
Answer: C
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
When trying to understand why a person developed an orientation to commit crime, scholars are seeking to explain the individual’s ______.
A. crime B. routine activity C. criminality D. risk factors
Liberal policy makers favor
a. Eliminating all deterrence-based policies c. Explaining the results of crime to teens b. Crackdowns, for their deterrent effect d. Investing in social policies
Doing the right thing includes all of the following except:
a. Be honest, ethical and moral in your dealing with others. b. Don't play favorites or be overly familiar with your employees. c. Over supervise d. Demand excellence and praise frequently