The Cambridge-Somerville Youth Study and Scared Straight are examples of
a. the first evidence-based crime policies in the U.S.
b. well-intentioned treatment that can cause harm in the absence of research evidence on effectiveness
c. punitive responses to crime stemming from increased crime rates of the 1960s
d. the interplay between contextual and policy factors in policy making
B
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In 1982, the city of Kennesaw, Georgia, passed an ordinance requiring citizens ___________________
a. to participate in Operation Identification b. to join Neighborhood Watch c. to be reserve police officers d. to keep a gun in their household
Participant observation as a data gathering strategy:
a. usually represents a commitment to a more quantitative research orientation b. may pose potential ethical hazards c. usually involves minimum contact with subjects d. requires that the researcher perform all of the activities of the group being studied
If the item is in plain view, there has been a search within the meaning of the Fourth Amendment
a. True b. False
Identify the number of states that have an appellate court below the state supreme court.
A. 1 B. 7 C. 27 D. 39