According to the case study, the Manson women’s actions could be associated with which of the following theories?
A. social disorganization
B. strain
C. routine activities
D. social bonds
B. strain
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Working too hard for too long may engender:
A) exhaustion. B) burnout. C) stress. D) All of the above
Assuming that most police officers stay on the right side of the Constitution in most instances, which of the following examples illustrates the influence of a wrongdoer's attitude on police discretion?
A. Randall, a patrol officer, tickets a speeding motorist who tries to bribe him instead of being apologetic. B. Mike, a patrol officer, levies a heavy fine on the driver of a speeding car who refuses to bribe him. C. An officer arrests Robin for a past crime for which he has been convicted. D. An officer arrests Meera assuming she is guilty of a misdemeanor because she belongs to a different race.
A ____________ is any act committed by a juvenile that is considered unacceptable for a child but is not considered a crime for an adult.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following is a correct statement about actus reus?
a. Most people's conditions do not qualify as a criminal act. b. Words may never be a criminal act. c. Possession may never be a criminal act. d. Acts done in one's sleep are nevertheless voluntary acts.