Author Question: Wolfgang and colleagues found that chronic offenders consist of about 36 percent of the population, ... (Read 55 times)

Bernana · **on:** Aug 13, 2018

Wolfgang and colleagues found that chronic offenders consist of about 36 percent of the population, but account for 92 percent of the offending.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Supporters of tough crime-control policies use which of the following as justification for their support?

A) Crime causes poverty.
B) Laws must ensure strict and certain penalties.
C) Longer prison sentences removes hardened criminals from the community.
D) Police must have resources and legal backing to pursue criminals.
E) All of the above are justifications used to support tough crime-control policies.