Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Conflict theories focus more on explaining the origins of the law and activities
of the state and criminal justice system than on explaining individual criminal behavior.
2. According to Turk’s theory of the criminalization process, sophisticated individuals attract the attention of law enforcement at greater rates than those who are less sophisticated.
3. Peacemaking criminology is closely tied to restorative justice practices.
4. Legal realists are more interested in the specifics of legal statutes than in how the law plays out in the real world.
5. Feminist critiques of criminology pointed out that many early criminological theories focused solely on male offending and ignored female offending.


1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE

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