All of the following are reasons criminologists have ignored elder abuse in their research EXCEPT ______.

a. older persons have the lowest crime rate of any age group
b. most find the topic unimportant to society
c. problems are vaguely defined
d. samples are difficult to find


b. most find the topic unimportant to society

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In 1984, Congress passed an act that

A) created the U.S. Probation Office. B) abolished mandatory federal sentences. C) implemented career offender sanctions. D) abolished federal parole.

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The laws of _____ allow for reduced penalties if a rape is committed by a husband against a wife even when she is not in a helpless state

a. Denmark b. England c. the United States d. Sweden

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The Supreme Court case that began the "kids are different" period was:

a. In re Winship b. Roper v. Simmons c. McKeiver v. Pensylvania d. Schall v. Martin e. In re Gault

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