Which of the following statements would you expect from a criminologist who favors process theories?

A. Conflicts inherent in the creation of law result in crime.
B. Criminals are born, not made.
C. Crime is primarily a response to negative affective states produced by negative social relationships.
D. Everyone has the potential to carry out criminal behavior.


D. Everyone has the potential to carry out criminal behavior.

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The progressive ability of the body to adapt to the effects of a drug used at regular and frequent intervals is known as _________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Tia was sentenced to 30 years in prison at the age of 21. Her case manager is working with her to ensure she is maintaining contact with friends and family on the outside, especially her two young children. Based on the scenario, what special population group is Tia categorized as?

a. long-term offender b. mentally ill offender c. elderly offender d. sexual minority offender

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The English government designated Australia as a settlement for prisoners and paid for the transportation and maintenance of English prisoners to be shipped and housed there.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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If we prevent ______ offending, we can prevent the beginning of ______ criminal offending as well.

A. adult, juvenile B. adolescent, juvenile C. juvenile, adult D. adult, adolescent

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