_______describes unreported and underreported criminal activity
(a) Demographics
(b) Clearance rate
(c) Cohort
(d) Dark figure of crime
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Criminology
_______is the proportion of reported or discovered crimes within a given offense category that are solved.
(a) Dark figure of crime
(b) Clearance rate
(c) Demographics
(d) Cohort
Social____Imeans that social events are differently interpreted according to the cultural experiences and personal interests of the initiator, observer, or recipient of the behavior.
(a) relativity
(b) problems
(c) responsibility
(d) none of these
Because it draws on other fields to understand the problem of crime, criminology is considered a(n) field.
(a) unified
(b) integrated
(c) interdisciplinary
(d) professional
The_______perspective sees crime as a form of social maladjustment.
(a) legal
(b) sociological
(c) political
(d) psychological
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A codified law is known as a
(a) crime.
(b) theory.
(c) deviant act.
(d) statute
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The process of affects crime causation by providing the interpretive foundation used to define and understand the significance of particular situations in which we find ourselves.
(a) socialization
(b) victimization
(c) legislation
(d) recidivism
The study of the control of lawbreaking is at the heart of
(a) criminology.
(b) criminal justice.
(c) criminality.
(d) criminalistics
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A ballistic expert or crime scene photographer is best described as a
(a) criminologist.
(b) criminalist
(c) criminal justice professional.
(d) none of the above
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The process of________involves making some forms of behavior illegal.
(a) criminalization
(b) legalization
(c) common law
(d) decriminalization
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