Overall, problem-oriented policing ______.

A. is impractical and too costly to succeed
B. is a policing strategy that works
C. caused more of a division between police and citizens
D. is too narrowly focused to succeed


B. is a policing strategy that works

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The central goal of a budget is to help police managers make choices about the provision of services and the ________

A) allocation of available resources B) preservation of the status quo C) performance of employees D) accumulation of cash E) distribution of personnel benefits

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According to recent empirical research, it appears that gender and family conditions do not play a significant role in the outcome of electronic monitoring sentences.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Classical criminology placed great emphasis on punishment being a deterrent to criminal behavior. Is that the belief of the criminal justice system? Do we punish known offenders to deter them or society from wanting to commit crime?

Or is there another purpose for punishment? Beccaria and Bentham indicated the need for a balance between pleasure and pain. Why not make all crimes punishable by death? Would that not be the ultimate deterrent? What will be an ideal response?

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The legal doctrine of holding employers liable for wrongs committed by their employees if the employee is acting in the scope of employment is known as:

a. no duty to protect. b. sovereign immunity. c. color of law. d. respondeat superior.

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