Theory put forward by James Q. Wilson and George Kelling which believes that if police officers work to reduce low-level crimes like vandalism and public drunkenness, it will lead to a decrease in more serious offenses

A. collateral damage
B. broken windows
C. inverse enforcement
D. neighborhood watch
Ans: B


B. broken windows

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Crime policies in the United States appear to be more punitive than in other Western countries because the U.S. relies more on rational decision making

a. True b. False

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The __________ hears protest lawsuits stemming from failed bids for U.S.government contracts

a. U.S. Court of Federal Claims b. U.S. Tax Court c. U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans' Claims d. U.S. Bankruptcy Court

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Juveniles held in private secure facilities are more likely to have committed a:

A. status offense B. delinquent offense C. property crime D. violent crime

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In law enforcement, CAD stands for ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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