MET UA 91642

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subject Pages 7
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subject Authors Larry J. Siegel

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Define the three types of inchoate offenses and distinguish between them.
Negative labels, such as being called a troublemaker, stigmatize the recipients of these
labels and reduce their self-image. Those who accept or internalize these labels are
more prone to engage in delinquent behaviors than those who do not.
While short-term national economic trends may have little effect on crime, long-term
local unemployment rates may have a significant impact on conditions at the
neighborhood level.
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Children who are clinically diagnosed as abused later engage in delinquent behaviors,
including violence, at a rate significantly greater than that of children who were not
abused.
According to Merton's classical strain theory, what are the ways individuals can adopt
to anomie? Explain each.
The Supreme Court has held that indefinite detention is constitutionally unacceptable,
that terrorists are entitled to process their cases through the court system, and that they
are eligible for habeas corpus protection.
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Crime reduction programs may produce short-term positive effects but these benefits
may dissipate as criminals adjust to new conditions. This is known as _________ .
Drug use is certainly not a new phenomenon. Discuss the history of drug use and abuse.
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To satisfy the requirements of _________ _________, guilty actions must be voluntary.
The idea that crime can be prevented or displaced through the use of residential
architectural designs that reduce criminal opportunity is known as _________
_________.
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Payola occurs when a radio station is paid to play certain music.
Research indicates that criminal career trajectories can be reversed if life conditions
improve and kids gain social capital.
Large _________ areas have by far the highest violence rates while _________ areas
have the lowest per capita crime rates.
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_________ are usually respectable persons who do not conceive of themselves as
thieves, but are systematic shoplifters who steal merchandise for their own use.
According to Gottfredson and Hirschi's general theory of crime, explain how
impulsivity, poor-self control, and crime are associated.
There are many varieties of drug users. Outwardly _________ adults who are top-level
dealers sell large quantities of drugs to support their high-class lifestyles.
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What are the three pathways to crime identified by Loeber? Explain each of these
pathways.
Research indicates that taking guns out of the hands of _________ _________ can
lower rates of intimate partner homicides.

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