Agnew suggests that criminality is the direct result of __________-the anger, frustration, and adverse emotions associated with destructive social relationships.

A. siege mentality
B. negative affective states
C. relative deprivation
D. focal concerns


Answer: B

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________________ is the first step in decision making regarding a juvenile whose behavior or alleged behavior is in violation of the law or could otherwise cause a juvenile court to assume jurisdiction

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Channels of communication deal with:

a. the flow of information from the recipient. b. the flow of information from the sender. c. the direction in which the communication flows. d. the need for feedback.

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Although a consensus on the ideal ratio for span of control has not been reached, some experts recommend ratios ranging from 25 to 40 subordinates per supervisor

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Sherry stole $200 worth of property from a local mall. In her state, this is punishable by up to 1 year in prison. Because of this punishment, we can say that the offense is most likely a(n) ______.

a. ordinance b. misdemeanor c. felony d. capital

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