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Questions

1. Females are less likely than males to commit serious crimes, but the monetary value of the crimes they do commit is typically about the same as that of male crimes.

True

False

2. Which of the following statements is true?

Men are more likely to commit crimes than women.

Women are more likely to commit crimes than men.

Men and women commit crimes at about the same rate.

At younger ages, women commit more crimes and at older ages, men commit more crimes.

3. In Hirschi's control theory, _______________ constrain individuals from committing crimes.

fear of punishment

social bonds

effective laws

economic inequality

4. The United States has a long history of focusing exclusively on rehabilitation as opposed to punishment.

True

False

5. Government and banking computers are impossible to hack.

True

False

6. Transnational crime organizations are more likely than traditional crime organizations to operate through legitimate businesses.

True

False

7. An example of corporate violence is

an employee who murders another employee.

an employee who embezzles at least $100,000 from a corporation.

the unlawful exchange of corporate stock information.

intentional violations of health, safety, and environmental regulations.