Lombroso argued that criminals were ______ or throwbacks to an earlier form of evolutionary life.

A. retrospective
B. animalistic
C. atavistic
D. criminaloids


C. atavistic

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How must an evidence collector take care to avoid potentially contaminating objects of evidential value by transfer of DNA?

a. Reusing shoe covers b. Wearing a face mask c. Packaging items containing potential DNA evidence in airtight bags d. Packaging all items containing potential DNA evidence in the same package

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Crimes that threaten the general well-being of society and challenge accepted moral principles are defined as:

a. violent crimes. b. mala in se crimes. c. transgressions. d. public-order crimes. e. high-visibility crimes.

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Corrections Corporation of America is known as one of the largest _________ prison industries in the United States

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following would serve as a "snapshot" of a phenomenon at one point in time?

a. panel study b. cross-sectional study c. cohort study d. trend study

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