Discuss the psychoanalytic theory of criminality. Make sure to include a discussion of Freud's contributions to the psychological perspective on criminality.

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The grand jury places greater practical controls on a prosecutor's discretion to charge a defendant with crimes than where prosecutors charge by information

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The most common configuration of a Local Area Network is:

A) Vertical B) Hierarchical C) Tree Structure D) all of the above

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Violent offenses are more common than property offenses

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Dactylography is the study of fingerprints. 2. The manner of death can never be listed as undetermined. A determination always should be stated. 3. The focus of the RAND study was the investigation of "index" offenses: those serious crimes such as murder, robbery and rape. 4. A police force that adopts the recommendations of the PERF study would direct officers to make greater efforts to canvass the neighborhood in locating witnesses to a crime. 5. An example of strong inductive reasoning would be, "I always hang pictures on nails; therefore, all pictures hang from nails."

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