_________ is a measure that is taken before a delinquent act occurs to forestall the act

a. Prevention
b. Control
c. Correction
d. Reaction


A

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Which of the following should help to reduce street crime?

a. Improving the physical conditions of urban neighborhoods b. Concentrating the poor into public housing projects c. Increasing urban neighborhood dilapidation d. Allowing the expansion of income inequality

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The PSI plays its most important role for the judge in the ___________ process.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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New York created the first formal U.S. police department in 1838

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is not one of the three traditional ways we do police work in the United States?

a. retroactive investigation of past crimes by detectives b. random routine patrol c. proactive investigations d. rapid response to calls by citizens to 911

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