What is the best way to describe police subculture?
a. a particular set of values characteristic of the police
b. the characteristics that officers bring to the job
c. the borrowing of norms and behaviors by officers from society
d. groups of deviant officers who mask their illegal activity
a
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__________ avoidance behaviors are actions people take to avoid coming face-to-face with criminals
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Identify which of the following factors influencing acceptance of legal change states that a specific agency should be charged with implementation.
A. implementation B. enforcement C. external support D. responsibility
About how many inmates did state and federal prisons hold in 1967?
a. 100,000 b. more than 500,000 c. less than 300,000 d. one million
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. According to the authors, state courts handle more than 90% of the criminal prosecutions in the United States. 2. Crimes committed by persons in military service are ordinarily prosecuted in proceedings before courts-martial. 3. Under our system of federalism, the national government and each of the fifty states operates its own system of criminal justice. 4. Because the federal government and the government of each state enacts its own criminal laws and has its own system of courts to interpret those laws, there are significant variations across the states and between the state and federal systems.