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karen

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Which of the following is an example of a nonprimary homicide?
 
  a. A man who regularly abuses his wife kills her during an abusive event
  b. A woman is tired of the loud barking noises made by her next-door neighbors dog and kills the dog. The dogs owner kills her in retaliation.
  c. Two men meet in a bar and get into an argument over the Super Bowl, during which one man stabs and kills the other
  d. None of these are nonprimary homicides

Question 2

The primary theoretical perspective used to explain the fact that victims and offenders who are intimately known to each other are disproportionately represented in homicide statistics is the
 
  a. general theory of crime.
  b. subculture of violence thesis.
  c. selective disinhibition.
  d. critical criminological perspective



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b



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