Law and Politics

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It is possible for a behavior to be illegal in one jurisdiction but legal in another. Started by shenderson6	3 Replies 19 Views	Sep 18, 2019 by Tabitha_2016
Some types of common and accepted behavior may be illegal. Started by xclash	1 Replies 14 Views	Sep 18, 2019 by ryansturges
All forms of deviant behavior are violations of the criminal law. Started by jenna1	3 Replies 81 Views	Sep 18, 2019 by Danny Ewald
The legalistic perspective recognizes that laws are social products. Started by corkyiscool3328	1 Replies 34 Views	Sep 18, 2019 by mirabriestensky
A behavior can be a crime even if there is no law defining that behavior. Started by sdfghj	3 Replies 56 Views	Sep 18, 2019 by Zebsrer
People are fascinated by crime because it is inexplicable. Started by lbcchick	1 Replies 31 Views	Sep 18, 2019 by maya.nigrin17@yahoo.com
The main goal of criminological research is to develop effective ________ based on scientific evidence. Started by natalie2426	3 Replies 51 Views	Sep 18, 2019 by samiel-sayed
According to numerous professional groups, violence in television, music, video games, and movies Started by bb	1 Replies 68 Views	Sep 18, 2019 by wtf444
Which of the following may explain the increase in crime in the United States between 1960 and 1980? Started by mspears3	3 Replies 45 Views	Sep 18, 2019 by Dominic
The first major shift in crime rates in the United States since the beginning of the collection of ... Started by kellyjaisingh	1 Replies 160 Views	Sep 18, 2019 by ririgirl15
The category of crimes in NIBRS which corresponds most closely to the UCR Part I offenses is Started by itsmyluck	3 Replies 34 Views	Sep 18, 2019 by nyrave
Which of the following is not a reason why rape victims fail to report their victimization? Started by acc299	1 Replies 30 Views	Sep 18, 2019 by manuelcastillo
The proportion of reported or discovered crime within a given offense category which is solved by ... Started by Cooldude101	3 Replies 37 Views	Sep 18, 2019 by T4T
Which of the following crimes is not a Part I offense of the Uniform Crime Report? Started by RODY.ELKHALIL	1 Replies 15 Views	Sep 18, 2019 by lcapri7
Which of the following is not considered a property crime by the UCR? Started by jrubin	3 Replies 21 Views	Sep 18, 2019 by Swizqar
Which of the following crimes was not one of the original seven UCR Part I offenses? Started by AEWBW	1 Replies 211 Views	Sep 18, 2019 by Jmfn03
One of the most common reasons for not reporting violent crime is that the victim Started by leilurhhh	3 Replies 149 Views	Sep 18, 2019 by catron30
According to the NCVS, ________ crimes are most likely to be reported to the police. Started by ap345	1 Replies 44 Views	Sep 18, 2019 by ebenov
According to the NCVS, ________ is the least likely crime to be reported to the police. Started by torybrooks	3 Replies 34 Views	Sep 18, 2019 by wilsonbho
The ________ is considered by many researchers to be a more accurate measure of the actual incidence ... Started by ts19998	1 Replies 23 Views	Sep 18, 2019 by janieazgirl
The concept of ________ refers to the view that social events are interpreted differently according ... Started by pragya sharda	3 Replies 54 Views	Sep 18, 2019 by amandalm
________ theories have potentially wider explanatory power than other types. Started by arivle123	1 Replies 56 Views	Sep 18, 2019 by maya.nigrin17@yahoo.com
A(n) ________ theory of crime is one that attempts to explain all or most forms of criminal conduct ... Started by scienceeasy	3 Replies 91 Views	Sep 18, 2019 by jxjsniuniu
A(n) ________ is made up of clearly stated propositions suggesting relationships between events and ... Started by sheilaspns	1 Replies 44 Views	Sep 18, 2019 by Edwyer
Which of the following is not one of the three elements included in Edwin Sutherland's definition of ... Started by melly21297	3 Replies 142 Views	Sep 18, 2019 by tuate