One major development in the theoretical approach to criminology was the idea of involuntary causes of crime as being ______; calling into question the legal doctrines of criminal responsibility.

A. precursors
B. determined
C. effectual
D. accidental


B. determined

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The most important means of identifying an automobile is its:

a. title and registration. b. license plates. c. VIN. d. make and model.

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Almost_________________ can be a meaningful symbol to an individual

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Arabella Mansfield was the first female lawyer. 2. Lobbyists are a separate group of lawyers who directly advised clients, prepared documents, and negotiated settlements. 3. Blackstone’s book was the central text relied on by lawyers in England, and later in the United States, for understanding the common law. 4. A paralegal is an individual who aspired to be a lawyer and was mentored and tutored and supervised by a lawyer. In return, they would copy documents, run errands, and file papers with the court. 5. Lawyers are qualified to practice law after completing graduate school.

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When caught stealing, what is the most likely response of occasional criminals?

a. They claim they have a genetic defect that propels them to commit crime. b. They claim they were only borrowing the item they stole c. They claim they are victims of an unfair economic system that discriminates against them. d. They claim they learned to commit crimes from other criminals.

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