Criminologists frequently complain that are often ignored in the study of crime, unless the study focuses on victimization
a. children
b. females
c. males
d. animals
b
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. One of the problems with the terms MO and signature is that it is often not clear what is MO and what is signature. 2. A blitz-style attack often indicates a younger (and disorganized) killer. 3. Trauma to the victim's face usually indicates that the victim and the offender are strangers. 4. The construction of psychological profiles is a process of mapping the characteristics of offenders of previously solved crimes and applying them to offenders of unsolved ones. 5. ViCAP is a nationwide database, which will identify an offender if enough characteristics of a crime are entered into it.
A philosophy developed by John Dewey and others that emphasized the importance of taking action and learning from the outcomes to generate knowledge is known as
A) Maxed methods B) Paradigm wars C) Pragmatism D) Constructionism
Which of the following is NOT a type of terrorism outlined by Ted Robert Gurr?
a. Vigilante terrorism b. Insurgent terrorism c. State sponsored terrorism d. Transnational terrorism
The characteristics of a typical grand jury proceeding include:
a. secrecy. b. citizen participation in decision making. c. absence of defense counsel. d. all of the above.