Trent Jones, a 42-year-old black war veteran with no prior criminal arrests, is arrested in Texas for the premeditated murder of his neighbor, Jeffery Bella, following months of disagreement between the two men. On the night in question, Mr. Jones hid behind bushes in Mr. Bella's driveway, waited for Mr. Bella to exit, and shot him five times in the chest in front of his wife and two children
Given this information, answer the following questions.?Given the same scenario above but changing the defendant from male to female, if found guilty and at sentencing the offender is given twenty-five to thirty years instead of life in prison or the death penalty, many would argue that this is an example of the ________ hypothesis.
A) ?chivalry
B) ?gallantry
C) ?nobility
D) double marginality
E) ?gentleman's
A
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Match the type of occupational crime to its definition
1. Individual occupational crime a. Crimes committed for the benefit of an employer or an organization and from which only the employer or organization benefits 2. State authority occupational crime b. Crimes committed by professionals in their occupational capacity 3. Organizational occupational crime c. Crimes committed by officials in public office or their employees 4. Professional occupational crime d. Crimes committed by people acting alone
______ distributions are tangible.
A. theoretical B. empirical C. metaphorical D. none of these
________ power flows from "persuasive diplomacy."
A. Reward B. Coercive C. Referent D. Expert
__________________ is most frequently mentioned in connection with the past. Many early leaders inherited their positions. They were members of the aristocracy, and through the centuries positions of leadership were passed down to family members.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).