Like other criminogenic cultures, the savings and loan industry placed a heavy emphasis on:

A. presence of organized crime interests.
B. intricate government regulations.
C. reduced competition.
D. profit.


Answer: D

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. According to James J. Fyfe, violence resulting from police incompetence involves willful and wrongful use of force by officers who knowingly exceed the bounds of their office. 2. Suicide by cop results from capricious acts of rage or mania. 3. Accrediting agencies have begun to develop guidelines for the appropriate use of Tasers. 4. Most police corruption occurs in the area of victimless crime. 5. A law enforcement agency or municipality cannot be sued because an individual officer engaged in misconduct.

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The legal principle known as Wharton's Rule states that an agreement to commit a particular crime cannot be prosecuted as a conspiracy when the crime is of such a nature as to necessarily require two persons for its commission

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following statements reflects a feature of conflict theory?

A. It specifies the sources of power in society. B. It acknowledges that power in society comes primarily from the ownership of private property. C. It calls for subordinate groups to give up some of their power to dominant groups. D. It is reformist in its policy implications.

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The central medium through which symbolic interaction occurs is ________

A) financial advantage B) race C) language D) education

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