When an officer falsifies a report to protect a colleague accused of misconduct, which concept best explains this action?
All of the following are sources of strain that may lead to…
All of the following are sources of strain that may lead to deviance according to Agnew EXCEPT:
Cohen and Felson claim that changes that have taken place in…
Cohen and Felson claim that changes that have taken place in American society have resulted in all of the following EXCEPT:
A common assumption of learning theories is that human behav…
A common assumption of learning theories is that human behavior is organized around the seeking of pleasure and the avoidance of pain.
During an arrest, officers damage property while searching a…
During an arrest, officers damage property while searching a home without a warrant. They claim exigent circumstances, but body-cam footage shows no immediate threat or ongoing felony. Which standard should a court apply to evaluate their actions?
Officers chase a suspect from a robbery scene into their hom…
Officers chase a suspect from a robbery scene into their home and follow immediately through the open door, arresting the person inside without a warrant.What justifies their entry?
Which of the following developed Routine Activities.
Which of the following developed Routine Activities.
According to Lifestyle theory, individuals of higher social…
According to Lifestyle theory, individuals of higher social class spent their time in places and activities that are not likely to put them in the paths of motivated criminals.
According to Social Learning theory, pleasure and pain, valu…
According to Social Learning theory, pleasure and pain, values, and modeling are central to the learning process.
During a traffic stop, an officer smells marijuana and searc…
During a traffic stop, an officer smells marijuana and searches the entire vehicle, including locked compartments, without a warrant. Because the odor established probable cause, this search is constitutionally valid.