Students whose academic performance is poor are especially likely to break the law as adolescents but not as adults

a. True
b. False


Answer: b

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Title III of the Violence Against Women Act of 2005 addresses

a. safe homes for women. b. safe streets for women. c. civil rights for women. d. safe campuses for women.

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______ refers to the idea that decisions that people make are often biased and that involve heuristics and emotions.

A. Rational choice B. Situational crime prevention C. Bounded rationality D. Behavioral economics

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The computer is the ___________ of a crime, such as when the computer itself or its software is stolen

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which one of the following statements is INCORRECT?

a. Constitutional protections against unreasonable searches and seizures are not violated by police who make warrantless entries and searches when the police have a reasonable basis to believe that an occupant within a house is in immediate need of aid. b. Police who seek to conduct a warrantless search must first advise a person that he or she has the right to refuse to consent to such a search. c. The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that the Fourth Amendment does not restrict searches and seizures conducted by United States agents of a nonresident's property located in a foreign country. d. Courts often excuse compliance with the "knock and announce" requirement when to require strict adherence would endanger the lives of the officers or provide an occasion for occupants to dispose of evidence.

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