The acronym used by the Department of Justice's S*T*O*P Violence against Women Grant Program stands for
a. strategies, techniques, organizations, and programs.
b. students, teachers, officers, and parents.
c. safety, tolerance, objectivity, and patience.
d. services, training, officers, and prosecution.
d
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Which is a type of sentencing plan that allows no leeway in the imposing of the sentence for a person convicted of a crime?
a. Mandatory sentencing b. Indeterminate sentencing c. Cruel and unusual punishment d. Judicial discretion
______ is credited as being the Father of Victimology because of the enormous amount of energy he expended into the field through his writing and the promotion of his ideas.
a. Hans von Hentig b. Benjamin Mendelsohn c. Stephan Schafer d. Marvin Wolfgang
What was the effect of race on job seekers in terms of callbacks from employers for those WITHOUT and WITH criminal records?
a. large effect: blacks WITHOUT criminal records received fewer callbacks than whites WITH criminal records. b. large effect: whites WITHOUT criminal records received fewer callbacks than blacks WITH criminal records. c. no effect: blacks and whites received about the same amount of callbacks for those WITHOUT and those WITH criminal records. d. mixed effect: little no difference for those WITH criminal records but blacks WITHOUT criminal records received more callbacks than similar whites
Which of the following is a feature of police departments in the United States?
A. They outnumber sheriffs' offices by four to one. B. They typically do not perform law enforcement duties. C. They operate mostly in rural areas. D. They generally provide permanent housing to arrested persons.