Structural theories have a shared emphasis on poverty as a criminogenic social condition

a. True
b. False


Answer: a

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A. The prosecutor presents all of the evidence. B. The judge presides over the hearings. C. The defense presents all its evidence. D. The grand jury presides over the hearings.

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Consistent bite mark evidence alone is not sufficient for a conviction, but it does provide ________________ evidence that may be helpful in building a case

a. circumstantial b. trace c. class d. individual

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The crime Carlos committed is a bad result crime. What is the bad result in this crime?

a. placing victims in fear b. placing victims in danger c. placing victims in awkward situations d. placing victims in neglect

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Which of the following best represents Anderson’s ideas regarding the “code of the street” among young urban African-Americans?

a. It arises from their desire for attention from the media b. It arises from a pre-evolutionary need to mate c. It arises from their despair and alienation d. It arises from a lack of hope and change

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