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Experts correct answers Expertise and specialization in a particular subject beyond that of the average person Specialist correct answers a person who is highly skilled in a specific and restricted field pundit correct answers someone who offers their opinion via mass media in the U.S. CJS how do we justify punishing offenders? correct answers they are the ones who voluntary choose to break the laws what do we tend to assume about offenders? correct answers Free will Do we have a CJS in the U.S. ? correct answers based on laws, & policies that make up our CJS. but in actuality it you could say it is we have 53 different CJS not just one. What is the role of criminology with respect to the laws, policies, and practices that we put in society? correct answers criminology does not have an role our CJS. POLITICS ARE HAVE A HIGH INVOLVEMENT WITH THE LAWS, PROACTICES, & POLICIES What should have a role with respect to our laws, policies, & practices? correct answers Research on criminal behavior should be consider to help inform how our laws are morphed and what laws should passed Research indicates marijuana use is much less involved in violent criminal behavior than is alcohol use. Yet we have a long history of passing laws against marijuana use while making alcohol use legal. Why? correct answers politics & money support the legalization of alcohol. research shows sex offenders (as opposed to sexual predators, like serial rapists, for example) have much lower recidivism rates than other kinds of offenders. Only ~ ____ % of sex offenders are sexual predators. Yet we pass very harsh laws against all kinds of sex offenders. Why? correct answers 1% of sexual offenders are sexual predators. ONE of the reasons we have passed harsh laws against Sexual offenders have been out of FEAR of recidivism. recidivism rates of sexual offenders? correct answers Recidivism rates for sexual offenders in general are low b/c for most it is a crime of opportunity. On the other hand rates for sexual predations are likely to reoffend. How is the "parable of the river" applicable to FBS 155? correct answers It ask an important question of what the overall problem is instead of focusing at the smaller picture. We are trying to find out where all the criminals are coming from through studying how they are were raised & what happened to them as children.