The updated version of classical criminology, that holds that at any given moment, a person can choose between committing a crime and not committing it, is known as?

a. biological theory
b. rational choice theory
c. strain theory
d. control theory


B

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The Friedman test is:

a. chi square based. b. a two-sample test. c. a nominal-level test of significance for a single sample. d. like the one-sample K-S test.

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Which of the following is not a way to gain social capital?

A. Purchasing company stock B. Finding a stable job C. Marrying a supportive person D. Joining the military

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What is the difference between the agency theory of felony murder and the proximate cause theory of felony murder?

What will be an ideal response?

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In their own research, Padgett, Bales, and Blomberg found that:

a. EM works for serious offenders. This overall finding bodes well for EM’s anticipated use for sex offenders and other, more serious,offenders. b. EM works equally well for all “types”of serious offenders, when offender type is defined as the category of the offender’s primary offense (violent, property, or drug). c. All of the above d. None of the above

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