The positive school of criminological thought believes that _____.

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


behavior is beyond an individual's control

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The legal aspects of security focus primarily on the administration of the criminal law

a. True b. False

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Idiographic explanations often focus on which of the following factors?

A. social actors B. social places C. social times D. all of these

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The human lie detector method is recognized as the:

a. Actions-based interview b. Behavioral analysis interview c. Spontaneous utterance interview d. Interview/interrogation process

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Which of the following is conducted by a probation agency at the request of a judge, usually during the period between the finding (or plea) of guilt and sentencing?

A. shock incarceration B. the probation subsidy C. termination of probation D. the presentence investigation (PSI)

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