Although a "get tough" approach has not been shown to work with common criminals, it may have more of a deterrent effect on potential which of the following?

a. White-collar criminals
b. Terrorists
c. High level drug dealers
d. Juvenile defenders


Answer: a

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__________ is a state of normlessness, in which society fails to regulate expectations and behaviors of its members.

a) Strain b) Anomie c) Disruption d) Chaos

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According to Messner and Rosenfeld, the ________________ directly contributes to crime by encouraging people to employ illegal means to achieve goals that are culturally approved

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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According to Gudjonsson, 2017, some suspects will confess falsely to escape an aversive situation, avoid an explicit or implied threat, or gain a promised or implied reward. These fall within __________ category

A) Voluntary false confessions B) Pressured-compliant false confessions C) Pressured-internalized false confessions D) All of the above

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Statistically, which officer is reported to experience the least amount of stress?

A. A lesbian B. A Black female C. A Black male D. A White male

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