Vicarious victimization may occur when someone is traumatized by ______.

A. seeing a crime occur right in front of them
B. hearing about a crime from a friend
C. watching coverage of violent acts through media
D. reading about violent acts in a true crime book


Ans: C

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Which of the following regulatory agency styles displays the greatest proactive initiative and technical competence?

a. Service b. Watchman c. Legalistic d. Free agent

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An act that is deemed ______ is less serious than one that is purposefully committed.

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

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Hirschi wrote his theory within the ______ paradigm, although it was unpopular.

A. Hobbesian B. Durkheimian C. labeling D. social disorganization

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A contract process that shifts public functions, responsibilities, and capital assets, in whole or in part, from the public sector to a non-governmental organization is called ________.

A. globalization B. diversification C. privatization D. liberalization

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