Under criminal law, the burden of proof is ______.

a. beyond a reasonable doubt
b. preponderance of the evidence
c. clear and convincing evidence
d. probable cause


a. beyond a reasonable doubt

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The part of our personality that demands, directs, orders, and seeks compliance is known as the __________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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How many people must be present when drugs are destroyed?

a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4

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People commit crimes when they model their behavior after others they see being rewarded for the same acts; behavior is reinforced by rewards and extinguished by punishment. Which of the following theories does this best illustrate?

a. Psychodynamic c. Cognitive b. Behavioral d. General deterrence theory

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Hirschi and Hindelang reported that IQ is more important than race and social class for involvement in delinquency

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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