Because the ideas of natural law lack clarity and there is no universal moral code, many social scientists describe crime as

A. divinely inspired.
B. a human construction.
C. a synonym for deviance.
D. a moral ambiguity.


B. a human construction.

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Epstein used the term, "phantom army of addicts," to refer to:

a. "Narco Traficantes" in Latin America b. the dark figure of crime c. a "statistical epidemic" of addicts created by the Bureau of Narcotics d. self reports of addicts

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When police officers focus on the character of the victim of police misconduct, they are

A. denying any injury B. denying that they are responsible C. denying the victim D. appealing to a higher loyalty

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Statutory law may be a. passed at the federal level. b. civil

c. criminal. d. passed at the state level. e. all of the other choices.

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States are prohibited from using probation for more serious offenses such as robbery or assault

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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