______ refers to evidence that is directly linked to the defendant’s involvement in the crime.

a. Mitigating evidence
b. Exculpatory evidence
c. Direct evidence
d. Circumstantial evidence


c. Direct evidence

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How does differential identification theory explain criminal behavior? How does this theory differ from Sutherland's differential association theory?

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

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Interest groups have little influence throughout government

a. True b. False

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The use of a PBT device in cold weather can produce a high BAC result

a. True b. False

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Vengeance, a hallmark of the utilitarian theory of punishment, can be seen as a beneficial consequence because it satisfies

A. victims. B. members of the public. C. families and friends of the victims. D. All of the answers are correct.

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