As a delinquent career progresses, the time between police contacts usually:
a. becomes shorter.
b. remains about the same.
c. becomes longer.
Answer: a
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The essential element that makes a police search of areas that define a person's expectation of privacy constitutional without a warrant and without probable cause or reasonable suspicion is ___________________
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Consistent with the stop-and-frisk theory, a police officer who has observed unusual conduct that could be even indicative of criminality
A) must wait and observe the subject to gather additional information to see if a crime has been committed before approaching the subject. B) should procure an arrest warrant before restraining the subject to inquire about criminal activity. C) must first ask if the subject will speak with the officer, to see if any further action should be taken. D) may stop the individual and immediately conduct a frisk to determine whether the individual is armed. E) may stop that individual, make a reasonable inquiry, and frisk him only where the officer has some suspicion that the subject may be armed and dangerous.
According to the differential association-reinforcement theory of Ronald Akers, criminal behavior develops primarily as the result of ________.
a. frustration b. heightened expectancies that are innate in the individual c. social reinforcements given by significant others d. classical conditioning e. modeling prosocial actions
In ________ programs youngsters spend each day in the program and then return home in the evenings
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