Nationally, more than half of prison releases are the result of what?
a. parole board decisions
b. good time provisions
c. plea bargains
d. probation
b
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The study of ethics is especially important in criminal justice because ______.
a. unethical behavior is more rampant in criminal justice that other fields b. ethics is not studied at police academies c. CJ professionals have historically ignored ethics in their decision making d. the potential of abuse of discretion and the powers of arrest and use of force society grants to law enforcement personnel
An officer using his power to engage in crime is known as police corruption
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Span of control is the use of voluntary provisions or services and facilities by an agency not affected by an unusual occurrence
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Research on drug use and drug convictions shows that
a. minorities are far more likely to use drugs and to be convicted for that use b. racial patterns in drug use correlate closely with racial patterns in drug convictions c. drug convictions in the U.S. correspond with racial patterns of drug use at a state level, but not at the federal level d. racial patterns in arrest are not consistent with evidence on drug use