The following definition of criminology was developed by ______: The body of knowledge regarding crime as a social phenomenon, which includes the process of making laws, of breaking laws, and of reacting toward the breaking of laws.

a. Hirschi
b. Gottfredson
c. Durkheim
d. Sutherland


d. Sutherland

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The Hawthorne effect is the tendency of groups that have been selected for study on the basis of extreme high or low scores to regress or move toward the mean or average on second testing

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Terrorists are also termed ______ combatants.

a. justifiable b. intelligence c. unlawful d. warfare

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Explain Sheldon’s different body types, indicating what type is the one most associated with crime and why. Then explain the inherent flaws in this theory.

What will be an ideal response?

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Young people have ____, or the ability to choose whether or not to use drugs.

a. standing b. free choice c. no choice d. agency

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