Illegally obtaining property by trick, deception, or lie is called

a. voyeurism

b. fraud by deception.
c. false pretenses.
d. larceny by lie.


c

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The logical interrogation approach is MOST likely to work with which of the following kinds of suspects?

A) accidental offenders B) sex offenders C) recidivists D) first-time offenders E) people who have sensitive personalities

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Major gangs have made ______ an important source of income, and activities in this area have become even more lucrative with the advent of a street market for a variety of drugs.

A. sale of stolen property B. narcotics manufacturing C. narcotics theft D. narcotics trafficking

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In restorative justice, the offender must accept blame and suffer consequences

a. true b. false Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The concept of determinism argues that

A. there are “born” criminals. B. crime is determined by an individual’s place within the social and cultural structure. C. criminals are disadvantages in terms of their social environment. D. criminality is a function of individual socialization.

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