A criminologist studies ______.

A. the system of police, courts, and probation
B. the nature of the crime committed
C. crime in communities
D. the interactions between civilians and police


B. the nature of the crime committed

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A body that displays a cherry-red discoloration might lead a pathologist to suspect poisoning by:

a. Cyanic acid. b. Arsenic. c. Pesticides. d. Carbon monoxide.

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The Old French word "recerchier" means _________________

a. an intense search for knowledge b. survey research c. knowledge is power d. to study e. to learn

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

1. RAND - St. Andrew's definition of terrorism (internationally and domestically) assumes that perpetrators will be sub-national groups or individuals. 2. The United States, Britain, and Australia all backed Indonesia in its efforts to repress East Timor. 3. Britain and France have never resorted to torture that could be considered terrorism. 4. The United States has not used military coups or training of foreign troops to advance their political agendas.

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Rational choice theories have been criticized for failing to consider the role of social factors in the causation of crime

a. True b. False

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