Many states enacted or strengthened existing parental liability statutes that make parents criminally liable for the actions of their delinquent children. These laws can generally fall into one of three categories. Which category is false?
a. Vicarious involvement c. General involvement
b. Civil liability d. Criminal liability
A
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Which is the most objective explanation of the causes of on-the-job stress for police officers?
A) being under constant threat B) the possibility of violence erupting at any moment C) a mismatch between employee?s capabilities and the job requirements D) failure to implement an effective stress management program
Edgework is the excitement or exhilaration of successfully executing illegal activities in dangerous situations
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following distinguishes burglary and robbery?
A) Burglars are more concerned with financial gain, whereas robbers are prepared for a violent altercation with the victim. B) Burglars usually break into homes during the nighttime, whereas robbers usually attack during the day. C) Burglary is considered a crime against persons, whereas robbery is considered a property crime. D) Burglars are also known as plastic workers, whereas robbers are known as snitches.
The classical school would suggest which of the following regarding legal punishment for a crime?
a. The focus should be on rehabilitation. b. It should reflect community standards. c. Its basis should be rooted in religious texts such as the Koran. d. It should be severe enough to deter potential criminals from offending.