According to the concept of __________, traditions of delinquency are transmitted through successive generations in the same zone

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


Answer: cultural transmission

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In a criminal prosecution, the burden lies on ________ to demonstrate that a suspect knowingly, voluntarily, and intelligently waived his or her Miranda rights.

a. the government b. the defendant c. the judge d. the jury

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According to psychologist Terrie Moffitt, _____________________ offenders begin offending late and age out of delinquency

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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An estimated 70 to 80 percent of stalking cases fall into which of the following categories?

A) Intimate or former intimate stalking B) Acquaintance stalking C) Stranger stalking D) Cyberstalking

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As revised in 1986, the Act passed by Congress in 1980 to finance cleanup and to require notice to federal and state agencies of any "release" of a "reportable quantity" of a hazardous substance and to impose sanctions against those who fail to report or who destroy or falsify records is known as ________

a. the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) b. the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) c. the Federal Water Pollution Control Act of 1972 (Clean Water Act) d. the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA)

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