A policy in which offenders convicted of three felony offenses receive a mandatory life sentence is known as:​

When victims act provocatively, use threats or fighting words, or even attack first, it is known as _____ precipitation.​

The exclusionary rule suppresses evidence that is:

Political parties in the U.S. originated partly as a political feud between?

The phrase “the ecology of crime” refers to:​

According to routine activities theory, homes that contained easily sellable objects such as laptop computers, stereos, and television sets would be classified as:​

__________ crimes are associated with those living in poverty who engage in disproportionate amounts of rape and assault as a means of expressing their rage, frustration, and anger against society.​

The branch of the law that defines crimes and their punishments, _____________ involves such issues as the mental and physical elements of crime, crime categories, and criminal defenses.​

A witness is best defined as:

A disorder in which a child shows a developmentally inappropriate lack of attention and excess impulsivity is known as:​