According to Becker's typology of delinquents, a person who commits a crime and is caught and punished for that crime is a(n) __________ deviant

a. Pure
b. Secret
c. Falsely accused
d. Innocent


Answer: A

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Kantian theory is consistent with the ideas of due process, fair trials and rights for the accused.

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Which theory looks to the anticipated gains of suicide bombers, such as martyrdom, financial rewards to their families, and access to sexual paradise, in order to understand their actions?

a. differential association theory b. rational choice theory c. routine activities theory d. social bond theory

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Sally refuses and is fired. What is her best constitutional claim?

The state of Michigan promulgated a statute that required every publicly employed individual to list every year "every organization to which he has belonged or regularly contributed within the preceding five years." What will be an ideal response?

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Which is not typically covered by victim compensation programs?

A) ?replacement costs for stolen property B) ?loss of wages C) ?counseling expenses D) ?medical expenses

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