What are the indicators of a struggle?

What will be an ideal response?


Defense wounds are characteristic of a struggle between a victim and an assailant. Such wounds may appear on the body of the victim and may take many forms.

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

1. Conflict theories focus on the ways that the benefits and burdens of our economic and class system influence our definitions of delinquency and work to either encourage or discourage delinquency. 2. Not all the critical theories share an interest in social power. 3. Spoiled identity refers to what happens when a person has been labeled as delinquent, criminal, or deviant, and the negative identity sticks, leaving him or her in a perpetual state of stigmatization. 4. Stigmatization can lead to a person adopting a master status. 5. A classical theorist is one who assumes that society is based on class conflict and that laws tend to reflect the interests of the powerful.

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A police chief instructs officers to write tickets for any motorist who are going at least one mile per hour above the speed limit. The department is most likely operating under the _____ style of policing

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Argersinger v. Hamlin (1972) affected what kind of criminal defendants?

a. nonfelony defendants. c. juveniles. b. capital punishment defendants. d. statutory defendants.

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What is the third element in the Routine Activities Theory: motivated offender, suitable target and ______?

A. security measures B. capable guardianship C. protective actions D. victimization reactors

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