Fair and impartial policing training is intended to show that implicit or unconscious _____ can impact what people perceive and do, even among people who consciously hold nonprejudiced attitudes

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


bias

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By the late 1800s, the passage of the Married Women's Property Acts permitted married women to, for the first time:

A. Have property titled to their fathers and brothers. B. Obtain a divorce. C. Own property in their husband's name. D. Own property in their own names.

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______ detention is the mandated action that forces an offender to stay within the confines of his or her home

A. Home B. Technical parole C. Sexual predator D. ISP

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The decision to revoke parole is discretionary; parole authorities may choose to overlook a violation and not send the person back to prison. This use of discretion does not tend to open the door for possible discrimination

a. True b. False

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According to research, in which of the following circumstances would an offender likely be granted probation instead of incarceration?

a. If the individual was on probation or parole at the time of the arrest. b. If the individual injured the victim of the crime. c. If the individual only had minor prior convictions. d. If the individual used a non-lethal weapon during the commission of the crime.

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