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Criminals sometimes neutralize wrongdoings by appealing to higher loyalties.. Which of the following would be an example of that technique?
 
  a. Vandalizing the home of a disliked neighbor
 b. Attacking someone who is arguing with a friend
 c. Stealing from a large department store that has plenty of money
  d. Blaming the police for being unfair

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According to the text, which of the following is not among the problems that exist with relying on a deterrence-based strategy to control delinquency?
 
  a. Juveniles often commit crimes individually; thus peer pressure has no impact on the deterrence of the law.
  b. Minors tend to be less capable of making mature judgments or rational decisions.
  c. The most serious delinquents may neither fully comprehend the seriousness of their acts nor appreciate their consequences.
  d. Many juvenile offenders are under the influence of drugs or alcohol, which might impair their decision-making ability.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

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Reply #2 on: Aug 12, 2018
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