When victims act provocatively, use threats or fighting words, or even attack first, it is known as:

a. passive precipitation b. active precipitation
c. aggressive precipitation d. reactive precipitation


b

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The dynamics of same-sex domestic violence are similar to those of opposite-sex domestic violence in many respects. Which of the following statements is true?

a. The cause is cyclical, escalates over time, and maintains a commonality in characteristics of batterers. b. When the law enforcement response to domestic violence incidents involving heterosexual and same-sex couples is compared, it is noted that the couples receive different treatment. c. Same-sex victims do not receive any protection from their abuser. d. Same-sex victims are always afforded the same protection as heterosexuals.

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Noble cause behaviors often involve arrogance on the part of the police and ignore the basic constitutional guidelines their occupation demands in that the ends justify the means

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is NOT a development in criminal investigation that has occurred during the community problem-solving era of policing?

a. DNA analysis as a method of identification b. COMPSTAT c. empirical research on the criminal investigation process d. Bertillonage

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Between the start and the end of 2015, how many states have reported a decline in probation?

A. 5 B. 15 C. 25 D. 35

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