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karateprodigy

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The positivist school of criminology is centered upon the idea that an individual freely chooses to commit crime; thus, the act, not the actor, is the most important factor in understanding the causes of crime.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The New York system of corrections, implemented first in the Auburn State Prison, was founded upon the idea of complete solitary confinement of inmates.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Aug 12, 2018
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False

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False


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Reply 2 on: Aug 12, 2018
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