Which theory suggests that delinquency might vary by area?

a. Social Control
b. Differential Association
c. Life Course and Developmental
d. General Strain


b. Differential Association

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The lines of jurisdiction between the different federal investigative agencies are not always sharply drawn

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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During the last decade, property crimes have __________.

A. increased more than 13 percent B. increased less than 4 percent C. dropped less than 2 percent D. dropped more than 10 percent

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Terrorism generally is not carried out by the army of a country

a. True b. False

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What is the term for an unstated or explicit agreement between a people and their government as to the rights and obligation of each?

A) utilitarianism B) atavism C) positivism D) the social contract

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