An undercover police officer who, in order to obtain proof of solicitation to commit murder, tells a suspect that he will murder the suspect’s wife for an agreed sum of money is
(a) an accomplice to the crime of solicitation.
(b) an aider and abettor of the crime of solicitation.
(c) an accessory to the crime of solicitation.
(d) a feigned accomplice.
(d) a feigned accomplice.
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Which one is not a commonly used term by police agencies across the nations to describe community policing?
a. POP b. SOP c. CBB d. CBP
Cesare Lombroso, Raffael Garofalo, and Enrico Ferri founded what became known as the ______ school of criminology.
a. American b. French c. German d. Italian
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Deindividuation theories refer to long-term processes that focus on a person’s learning history, whereas social cognitive theories identify short-term processes that are very sensitive to group dynamics. 2. Social cognitive theories are often referred to as social learning theories. 3. Psychological process theorists view the law as an unchanging entity that is perfectly capable of distinguishing between criminals and noncriminals. 4. Modeling, observational learning, and imitation all refer to the same process. 5. Psychological process theorists believe that explaining desistance from antisocial behavior is easier to explain than persistence of antisocial behavior.
Which of the following statements about prison managers is FALSE?
a. Prison managers cannot select their clients. b. Prison managers have complete control over release of clients who are there against their will. c. Prison managers must rely on unpaid clients to do most of the daily work. d. Prison maintenance depends on satisfactory relationship between clients and staff. e. Custodial staff in the prison are the most numerous.