President Obama felt that private prison companies ______.

A. should be phased out
B. were too soft on repeat offenders
C. needed more funding
D. did better than government-run prisons


A. should be phased out

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A researcher examines the effectiveness of a drug rehabilitation program for severely addicted users. She finds that most of them manage to successfully quit their drug habits. What would the researcher need to know in order to perform a cost-effectiveness analysis?

A. inputs in monetary terms B. outputs in monetary terms C. inputs in terms of actual impacts D. outputs in terms of actual impacts

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Generally speaking the most appropriate time to conduct an interview is

a. within a week of the incident. b. as soon after the incident as possible. c. when it is convenient for the officer. d. at the scene of the crime.

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While victimization surveys may capture crimes victims did not report to the police, such surveys are still not without issues. Among those issues are:

a. the misinterpretation of events that result in overreporting of crimes b. embarrassment and fear that prevent victims from reporting a crime c. juveniles not comprehending questions d. all of the above are potential issues with victimization surveys

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