In testing Hirschi's theory, Michael Hindelang found that involvement in delinquency was positively related to

A. drug use.
B. social class.
C. attachment to peers.
D. dislike of siblings.


Answer: C

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Which of the following terms best describes a system that notifies a Public Safety Answering Point (PASP) if a privately owned and appropriately equipped vehicle is involved in a traffic accident?

A) Automatic Collision Locator (ACL) Technology B) Automatic Collision Notification (CAN) Technology C) Automatic Vehicle Locator (AVL) Technology D) Automatic Accident Locator (AAL) Technology

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In the State of New York v. Decina, the defendant was charged with ______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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According to Merton, his theory and differential association are complimentary

a. True b. False

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Which of the following is one of the principles advocated by August Vollmer to professionalize American policing?

A. He believed that the major function of the police was preventing and not fighting crime. B. He advocated education as a key ingredient in professionalizing policing. C. He advocated that police and politics need to work closely for best results. D. He believed that citizens must be given free training in methods of self-policing.

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