Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention?
a. Reduce urban dilapidation
b. Establish well-funded early childhood intervention programs for high-risk children and their families
c. Eliminate the death penalty but only in states with histories of discrimination
d. Expand “three strikes and you’re out” and mandatory imprisonment policies
Answer: b
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a. consensus b. symbolic aspect of social conflict c. conflict d. moral panics
Offense reports can be a valuable source of information concerning:
A) high-crime areas B) case law C) officer procedures D) criminological studies
Variable X increases while variable Y decreases. This is a(an):
a. positive association. b. curvilinear association. c. perfectly linear association. d. negative association.
Mentally ill prisoners pose challenges for correctional professionals because they are more likely to be involved in than other inmates
a. fights b. gangs c. education d. programming