Social structure theory emphasizes the effects of social forces over individual traits as causes of criminal behavior. Yet, when some newsworthy crime occurs, some official always says that the criminal is evil. In regards to criminal behavior, does social structure theory mean that evil does not exist?
What will be an ideal response?
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A. Breyer B. Ginsburg C. Souter D. Thomas
Lizzie Borden who is famous for killing her parents was just a young teenager at the time of her parents' murder
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Match the characteristic to the data source
A) Uniform Crime Reports B) National Incident Based Reporting System C) National Crime Victimization Survey 1) Collects information on the dark figure of crime 2) Classifies robbery as a property crime 3) Distinguishes between Part I and Part II crimes 4) Records all offenses occurring in an incident 5) Collects data from crime victims 6) Does not collect data on homicides
Fiber evidence occurs especially in those crimes where there is ______________ between victim and suspect
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).