David was recently arrested for embezzlement at the hedge management firm he was employed. At his trial, he stated that he felt that his crime had no real impact on the victims since most were wealthy and could afford the loss. Which technique of neutralization can explain his view?

a. Appeal to higher loyalties
b. Denial of responsibilities
c. Condemnation of condemners
d. Denial of victim


d. Denial of victim

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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This Act, passed in 1963, was representa¬tive of a widespread effort to move the locus of treatment from isolated hospitals to patients' communities

a. The Civil Commitment Act b. The Insanity Defense Reform Act c. The Community Mental Health Centers Act d. The Guilty But Mentally Ill Act

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Jones paid Smith $5,000 to kidnap Brown. En route to Brown's home, Smith's efforts were foiled by the police. Jones may be prosecuted for ___________

a. attempted kidnapping b. solicitation c. compounding a crime d. no offense because the kidnapping did not occur

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_____ offenses are those committed for emotional reasons and with little or no planning

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

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