______ combines features of biological theories of crime and how they interact with social environments to produce criminological behaviors.

a. Classica theories of crime
b. Sociological theories of crime
c. Cognitive development theories of crime
d. Biosocial theories of crime


d. Biosocial theories of crime

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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According to Lombroso, which category of offenders should include someone who was tempted to commit a crime by a situational or environmental factor?

a. Born criminals b. Criminaloids c. Insane offenders d. Atavists

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Keith, Paul, and Mike are three teenage boys from outside of Pittsburgh, PA, who have struggled to fit in with the other kids in athletics, as well as academically. They come from traditional blue-collar families and, based on socioeconomic status, would be considered low class. Mike, Paul, and Keith decide to steal a bunch of oranges from a market, and instead of eating them, throw them down the drain and waste them so that the store owner can feel their pain. This is a very malicious act and clearly is non-utilitarian. The theory that is best supported here would be ______.

A. delinquent subculture B. social bond C. cultural transmission D. social disorganization

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Jerry Sandusky was convicted of 48 charges and sentenced to _______ years in prison.

a. 25 b. 41 c. 60 d. 75

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