The rate of incarceration has increased for white women and declined for African American women
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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This theory suggests that the more distressed one is the more likely he or she could act in a way to provoke a victimization.
A. Control-Balance Theory B. Subcultural Theory of Violence C. A General Theory of Crime D. Social Interactionist Perspective
Why is robbery defined as a violent crime?
a. It involves the taking away of another person’s property. b. Force or threat of force is used. c. The victim is always harmed during the crime. d. It is an invasion of private space.
Which of the following is TRUE about youth violence?
A) Youths who carried guns were surprisingly less likely to engage in robberies than those who did not have guns. B) Youths who carried guns were more likely to live in communities with a high presence of gun ownership. C) Youths who carried guns were surprisingly less likely to engage in serious assaults because others would avoid them. D) Youths who lived in communities with high rates of violence were less likely to carry guns so they wouldn't get blamed for the crimes.
Juveniles are not indicted for a crime; they have a __________________ filed against them
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word