_______research involves a new evaluation or examination of existing data.
(a) Pure
(b) Applied
(c) Secondary
(d) Primary
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Criminology
Theories can be improved steadily through what type of testing?
(a) Hypothesis
(b) Examination
(c) interrelated propositions
(d) Purpose
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Which of the following is not one of the subclassifications of burglary used by UCR, the NCVS, and NIBRS?
(a) Forcible entry burglary
(b) Attempted forcible entry
(c) Unlawful entry where force is used
(d) Unlawful entry where no force is used
Arsonists attempting to accomplish random destruction are
(a) vanity pyromaniacs.
(b) thrill seekers.
(c) vengeful arsonists.
(d) vandals.
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The single best predictor of criminality is probably
(a) age.
(b) gender.
(c) race.
(d) social class.
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In self-report studies, respondents report on
(a) crimes of which they have been a victim.
(b) crimes they have witnessed.
(c) crimes they have committed.
(d) All of the above
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______involves stealing a car while it is occupied.
(a) Hijacking
(b) Motor vehicle theft
(c) Carjacking
(d) Armed robbery
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The typical murder offender in the USA is a
(a) young white male.
(b) young white female.
(c) young black male.
(d) young black female.
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A person who unlawfully takes property from another person by force has committed
(a) robbery.
(b) burglary
(c) larceny
(d) theft.
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