____________________ theory suggests that criminal behavior is the result of the social definition of certain acts as criminal or deviant

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Which of the following is the first of the six recommended steps in solving an ethical dilemma?

a. identifying available options b. collecting all relevant facts c. identifying the fact that one is faced with an ethical dilemma and clearly stating it d. identifying relevant personal values

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Kent v. United States is regarded as the first significant:

a. recognition of juvenile court powers. b. approval of criminal court processing of juvenile offenders. c. use of probation for juvenile offenders. d. modern-day juvenile rights case.

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An officer with recurring dreams about a traumatic event may be suffering from what type of symptoms of PTSD?

a. Hyperarousal b. Avoidance c. Manic d. Re-experiencing

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Which Supreme Court decision denounced the ?silver platter doctrine??

A) Boyd v. United States B) Weeks v. United States C) Elkins v. United States D) Mapp v. Ohio

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