The goal of deterrence is to:

A. separate criminals from the community.
B. prevent future crimes.
C. provide resources to eliminate criminality.
D. repair the harm done to a victim.


Answer: B

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In New York, an organized crime group is referred to as:

A) ?a ring. B) ?a family. C) ?il gruppo. D) ?a gang.

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The first women police officers were hired in the 1800s as:

a. Fire fighters. b. Prison matrons. c. Librarians in the police library. d. Officers on the street. e. Meter maids.

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Which of the following enhances calls for service from the public and the dispatching of police cars and personnel?

A) Mobile Digital Communications B) Regional Communication System C) Automatic Vehicle Monitoring D) Computer Aided Dispatch

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Lombroso’s theory of the born criminal was aligned with which school of thought?

a. biosocial b. classical c. positivist d. psychological

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