Which of the following refers to high-crime areas where police can concentrate their efforts?

a. Violent areas
b. Crime spots
c. Vice spots
d. Hot spots


d. Hot spots

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To reduce vulnerability to lawsuits, police executives need to select a truly job-related ________

A) polygraph exam B) drug screening procedure C) character investigation D) physical agility test

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Police must balance their legal authority with ______.

a. American Indian tribes b. constitutional protections c. their own health and safety d. public approval ratings

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An assault by threat and assault by contact are both...

a. State jail felony b. Class C misdemeanor c. Class B misdemeanor d. Class A misdemeanor

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Which of the following is not a reason why it is difficult to compare the crime rates of different nations?

A) Diverse crime-reporting practices B) Political influences on the reporting of crime statistics to other agencies C) Differences in definitions of a given crime D) Differing population sizes in various countries

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