Which of the following is a characteristic of conventional criminals?
a. Strongly identify with middle-class values.
b. Unlikely to express identification with criminal behavior
c. Lack specialized knowledge of criminal techniques
d. Delinquency persists into mid-twenties
d. Delinquency persists into mid-twenties
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During the 1970s how much of prime time television programming was dedicated to crime-and-justice stories?
a. 10% b. 25% c. 40% d. 60%
In police reality shows, violent crime is overrepresented, as well as the proportion of crime that is solved by the police
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ethan is withdrawing money from an ATM machine, but the machine is responding very slowly. Ethan receives a phone call and becomes distracted as he answers the phone. Wyatt sees how distracted Ethan is and as Ethan is looking away, Wyatt takes the withdrawn money from the ATM. Ethan looks back at the ATM screen and sees that the transaction is finished. He turns and sees Wyatt running away. Ethan pursues Wyatt and Ethan is accidentally hit by a car and breaks his leg. Discuss and analyze the case and determine whether Wyatt is guilty of robbery.
What will be an ideal response?
Most states require that the staff of private prisons be public employees, not employees of the company that owns the prison
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.