The performance-based movement calls for a reshaping of the philosophy of probation with a new emphasis on ______________

a. victim rights
b. public safety
c. recidivism rates
d. restorative justice


b

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Which of the following statements is an example of correctional quackery?

a. using correctional interventions based on results from a meta-analysis of 150 studies b. using correctional interventions based on empirical evidence c. using correctional interventions based on previous experience d. using correctional interventions based on previous successful interventions

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A pyramid scheme is synonymous with what type of scheme?

A. Ponzi B. Mortgage Milking C. Advanced Fee Swindles D. Publishing

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With the advances made in air travel, the decade of the 1960s saw a dramatic drop in attacks on aviation. In 1968 there were eight hijackings

a. True b. False

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A police officer is dispatched to a domestic disturbance called in by a woman who told the dispatcher that her boyfriend was trying to beat her up with a baseball bat. The victim said that she had locked herself into the bathroom and was trapped. The officer who arrived at the scene cautiously approached the home and heard loud crashing, banging and screaming by both a man and a woman. What

should the officer do? A) Call the local prosecutor and obtain a search warrant to enter the home. B) Knock on the door and announce "police" but wait for someone to answer the door. C) Have dispatch call the woman back on the phone and ask for permission to enter the home without a warrant. D) Enter the home without a warrant.

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