Which of the following is NOT a common reason victims may not label an act as rape?

A. unsure of what happened
B. seen as a miscommunication
C. perpetrator is someone they know
D. don’t want parents to find out they are sexually active


D. don’t want parents to find out they are sexually active

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The prosecutor is the representative of the ______ in prosecuting the criminal.

a. criminal justice system b. state or United States c. jury d. judge

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[Match the terms in Column 1 to the appropriate description and/or definition in Column 2

Column 1 Column 2 1. Belief a. Reckless identified this as effective structure and organization that can provide observation, control, supervision, and discipline 2. Inner containment b. Acts as a barrier to opportunities for crime when an individual cares about what other people think, aim to avoid embarrassing and losing respected ones 3. Involvement c. Primary agent for the development of self-control 4. Self-control d. Refers to how strongly one believes in the rules against crime when it comes to their own actions 5. Attachment e. Acting deliberately, naturally and without effort 6. Impulsivity f. Connectedness to society, in which these act as barriers to opportunities for crime, as well as restraints 7. Commitment g. Reckless identified this as our self-concept, our conscience which he believed was formed by age 12 8. Child rearing h. Refers to the habit of refraining from grabbing at short-term pleasure out of fear of the long-term consequences 9. Outer containment i. Refers to stakes we have in following the rules and could risk losing if we engaged in criminal activity 10. Social bonds j. Refers to how time acts as a restraint if engrossed in conventional activities rather than criminal behavior

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________ is a pattern of repeated and unwanted attention, harassment, contact, or any other course of conduct directed at a specific person that would cause a reasonable person to feel fear.

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Social disorganization theory states the following except:

a. Delinquency rates are higher in lower class neighborhoods b. Delinquency rates are higher in areas with the highest rates of prostitution c. Delinquency rates are higher in suburban communities d. Delinquency rates are higher in communities with a large percent of minority families receiving public assistance

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