Traumatic bonding theory seeks to explain:

a. The hatred the victim of partner violence feels.
b. The effects of battering on children.
c. The strong emotional attachment by victims to their batterers.
d. None of the above


c

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To assist in preventing sex crimes against children, parents should:

a. avoid exposing children to sexual information, as it may cause them to get into trouble. b. encourage children to think of sex as frightening, so that they will be more likely to protect themselves against sexual abuse. c. educate their children about sex and sexual abuse that might occur. d. insist that sex education be banned from the schools.

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When given the choice of the death sentence or life imprisonment without parole (LWOP), a majority of those polled between 1985 and 1999 preferred the death sentence, but by 2011, the position had reversed with ______ % supporting the death penalty and ______% supporting LWOP.

a. 47; 51 b. 48; 50 c. 49; 50 d. 49; 51

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Makarios and Maahs found a significant difference in the comparison of state prisons versus private ones. State prisons were much more likely to be under a court order for the conditions of confinement than private prisons

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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An individual who abets a crime but is not present when the crime is actually committed is known as a(n) ________.

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

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