List and describe two behavioral and relationship effects of sexual victimization.
What will be an ideal response?
There are a number of behavioral and relationship effects of sexual victimization. Some victims engage in deviant or criminal behavior, others may self-medicate using alcohol or drugs, some victims withdraw—they isolate themselves from others, and some victims have problems with sexual functioning and in maintaining or creating relationships.
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Which was not a destination of early United States immigrants in the early 1900s?
a. Ellis Island b. Angel Island c. San Diego d. Portland e. Both c and d
Jimmy had a mother who abused him as a child. When he went to school, he did poorly academically and was often treated poorly by teachers. He is now 31 years old and in trouble. Which theory would take all of the information provided into account when determining why Jimmy has engaged in criminal behavior?
A. biosocial B. routine activities C. developmental criminology D. infant criminology
Which of the following statements about probation is TRUE?
a. Pennsylvania officials calculated that it costs the state more than $32,000 per year for each offender on probation. b. Today, less than one million offenders are on probation. c. Pennsylvania officials calculated that it costs the state less than $3,000 per year for each offender in prison. d. The prosecutor retains authority over the probationer. e. Probation budgets in many states have been cut and caseloads increased as lawmakers struggle with shrinking resources.
Which of the following is NOT a sentencing option?
A) capital punishment B) community service C) parole D) probation