Which view of criminality argues that people commit crimes if they believe it will provide immediate benefits without the threat of long-term risks?

A) Psychological theory
B) Social structure theory
C) Social process theory
D) Choice theory


Ans: D) Choice theory

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is not an index offense?

a. murder b. rape c. burglary d. embezzlement

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After repeated use of cocaine a drug tolerance to its euphoric effect may cause sensitization to motor behavior and brain excitation. This phenomenon is referred to as the Frisco Effect.

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

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A police officer's ____________________ is a complex set of emotional and behavioral characteristics

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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