Expert testimony based on handwriting analysis is generally _____in both federal and state courts under Federal Rules of Evidence 702 and similar state rules
a. inadmissible
b. excluded
c. subjective
d. admissible
d
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A statistical analysis of data from many different studies dealing with the same research question to determine general findings describes ________
a. reanalysis b. physical trace analysis c. meta-analysis d. secondary analysis
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Participant observation involves a variety of strategies in which the researcher studies or observes a group through varying degrees of participation in the activities of that group. 2 Participant observation is the best method for obtaining quantitative data regarding crime. 3. Social researchers in many cases have no guaranteed right to confidentiality or privileged information and are vulnerable to subpoena. 4. A case study or life history represents an interest in an in-depth close-up of only one or a few subjects in order to obtain a greater understanding. 5. The problem of inadequate methods in criminology arises not because of the inherent shortcomings of a particular method but because a given method is used alone.
According to Gottfredson and Hirschi, ______ is the restraint that allows people to resist crime.
A. social bonding B. self-control C. internal morals D. prison
According to _____________________ theory, gender differences in delinquency rates are a function of class differences that influence family life
a. power-control b. gender-schema c. liberal feminist d. radical feminist