As an independent field, criminology has:
a. Largely disregarded the issue of ethics in research
b. Long recognized the ethical codes of its parent disciplines, but only recently begun to adopt its own ethical guidelines
c. Long relied upon its own code of ethics, compiled by the American Society of Criminology since the early 1900s
d. Long relied upon its own code of ethics, compiled by the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences since the early 1900s
b. Long recognized the ethical codes of its parent disciplines, but only recently begun to adopt its own ethical guidelines
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Who completely rejected the ideas of Cesare Lombroso and believed that sterilization was one way of controlling illegal behavior?
a. Sterilization b. Punishment c. Education d. Counseling
What impact does conflict derived from police agencies have on gangs?
a. It is an internal source of conflict that strengthens the gang. b. It is an external source of conflict that strengthens that gang. c. It is an internal source of conflict that weakens the gang. d. It is an external source of conflict that weakens the gang.
Christopher Schreck transformed the General Theory of Crime into one of vulnerability of crime in his Extended Low Self-Control Theory. He took the six elements outlined in the General Theory of Crime and adapted them to victimization. These include all the following, except ______.
a. future orientation b. diligence c. physical activity d. self-centeredness
Which statement is false about corrections in the United States?
A) ?Though crime has declined for most of the past decade, the correctional population continues to grow. B) ?Approximately 1.5 million juveniles are handled in juvenile courts each year. C) ?The federal correctional budget is larger than state governments' correctional budgets. D) ?More than 7 million people are under some form of correctional supervision. E) ??The states' correctional budget is larger than that of the federal government.