Positivists rejected much of the philosophical basis of classical thinkers’ arguments and, instead, relied on what?
a. studies of the causes of crime to determine appropriate punishment
b. the view of individuals as hedonistic
c. similar punishments for similar crimes
d. swift justice regardless of the circumstances of a crime
a. studies of the causes of crime to determine appropriate punishment
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The term _______________ is often used to describe an individual who sets out, typically with an arsenal of guns, to kill as many people as he can, sometimes randomly and sometimes those against whom he has a grievance
a. disciple killer b. mass murderer c. rampage killer d. set-and-run killer
Which of the following is not one of Eysenck's three factors?
a. Social-Narcissistic b. Extravert-Introvert c. Stable-Neurotic d. Socialization-Psychoticism
Despite its importance in the law of self-defense, the Texas Penal Code does NOT contain a definition of the word "force."
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In what case did the U.S. Supreme Court rule that a person's home or car could be forfeited even though the owner was unaware that the property was connected to illegal activity
a. Mempa v. Rhay b. Bennis v. Michigan c. Minnesota v. Murphy d. Miranda v. Arizona