Unexpected effects arise from the novel manner in which the media related to criminal justice policy. One such effect refers to the tendency for officials to treat defendants in unpublicized cases harshly if the press has been demanding such treatment for defendants in publicized cases. This is called the ________________
a. Anticipatory effect
b. Echo effect
c. Counterproductive effect
d. Reflection effect
B
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A) "I did it because everyone else was doing it." B) "I did it for the hell of it." C) "I did it because it is what I do best." D) "I did it for the money."
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According to routine activities and lifestyles theory, why does offending increase the risk that one will be victimized?
A. Offenders provoke the people around them. B. Offending can be viewed as part of a risky lifestyle. C. Offenders live in a culture that supports violence. D. Offenders have low self-control.