A young boy typically abides by rules and laws, but in one instance, based on peer pressure from his friends, he shoplifts. This is reflective of Farrington's concept of ______.

A. long-term antisocial potential
B. short-term antisocial potential
C. covert antisocial potential
D. overt antisocial potential


B. short-term antisocial potential

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A large corporation, such as Wal-Mart, may only be sued in a civil action in a court within the corporate headquarters' state

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Which of the following grant defendants certain protective rights as they go through the corrections system?

A. U.S. Constitution B. Declaration of Independence C. State Department D. U.S. Supreme Court

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In the United States, minorities are more likely to be incarcerated than members of the majority

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is notconsidered an actual search by the U.S. Supreme Court?

a. stop and frisk b. border check c. trained drug-dog sniff d. search after a hot pursuit

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