During the civil rights movement, a belief developed that prisoners were best served ______.

A. by large prisons
B. in the community
C. on work farms
D. by tough sentencing


B. in the community

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When a department makes the decision to begin the transition to empowerment and begins to delegate, safeguards need to be in place to protect the department and the community. List and explain at least four safeguards that should be in place

What will be an ideal response?

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Frisks must be directed at discovering:

A) Contraband. B) Criminal evidence. C) Weapons. D) Drugs.

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Which of the following is an example of ethical behavior in criminology?

A. Research should be directed by its sources of funding. B. Research may subjectively reflect the interests of funding organizations. C. Researchers should not ignore topics that government funders want to avoid. D. Researchers should focus only on topics that government funders prefer.

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Which type of research is considered as the gold standard for testing criminal justice policies and practices?

a. surveys b. archival research c. experiments d. field research

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