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Differential association theory holds that people learn criminal attitudes and behavior during their adolescence from close, trusted friends or relatives.

The Uniform Crime Report indicates that ____ of all murders and about two-fifths of all robberies involve firearms

Emperical research is considered incompatible with critical criminology.

The following statement is an example of what type of fallacy? How can we take my opponent’s proposed policy bill seriously? After all, he flunked out of high school.

The just desert model suggests that

The process of becoming stigmatized by crime labels is interactive.  Labeling theorists blame the establishment of criminal careers on

Research indicates that people who are labeled with one positive trait are assumed to have other positive traits.

The long-term stress associated with crime victimization resulting in depression, anxiety, flashbacks, and  recurring nightmares is called

Only ____has legalized prostitution in the United States.

Which of the following statements regarding the estate tax marital deduction is correct?