What are NOT strategies mentioned in the textbook that provide opportunities for residents to share information with the police in solving crimes?
a. tip lines
b. school liaison officers
c. police involvement in community watch groups
d. police do not accept information shared by residents
d. police do not accept information shared by residents
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The tendency to gather evidence that confirms one's pre-existing expectations, while failing to seek contradictory information is called
A) biased profiling. B) pre-existing orientation. C) confirmation bias. D) skewed reconnaissance.
Holly has been out partying most of the evening. She has been drinking heavily. She recognizes that she should not attempt to drive home. Instead, she calls a taxicab
When the taxi arrives Holly tells the driver an address that is actually two blocks from her apartment. Upon arrival at the address, the taxi driver tells Holly, "That will be $12.50." Instead of paying the driver, Holly jumps from the cab and runs away. Holly has committed: A) consumer fraud. B) theft of service. C) no offense as her failure to pay for the taxicab ride is simply a civil breach of contract. D) unauthorized use of a vehicle.
According to the life course perspective, __________ refers to the ways that delinquent behaviors, once initiated, are stimulated
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Developed nations have sometimes avoided high crime rates by:
a. adopting a capitalist economy. b. hiring criminologists as political advisers. c. maintaining traditional group ties. d. developing effective police forces.