Critical theories include labeling theory, conflict theory and social disorganization

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


false

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Many young people aspire to become police officers and sheriffs' deputies because they think the job is romantic and glamorous and because the pay and benefits package is good

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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According to social control theorists, the blame for crime lies with weak institutions and their agents. Do you agree/disagree? Explain by using an example that supports your position.

What will be an ideal response?

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The function of the initial appearance is to:

A) impose a sentence. B) for the prosecutor to prepare the formal charging document and present it to the court. C) bring the suspect before a judge. D) for the judge to decide whether there is reasonable cause to believe that an offense was committed. E) bring the accused person before the court to hear the indictment and to enter a plea.

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Rashaad claims the medicine he took for his illness created angry mood swings and he is therefore not guilty based on a. mens rea

b. concurrence. c. actus reus. d. causation.

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