The ______ style of policing involves the principal function as order maintenance rather than law enforcement in cases that do not involve serious crime.

a. legalistic
b. watchman
c. service
d. executive


b. watchman

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What theory or hypothesis focused attention on the social and economic role of women in society and its relationship to female crime rates?

a. gender theory b. the chivalry hypothesis c. liberal feminist theory d. the masculinity hypothesis

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The McKeiver decision held that juveniles

a. juveniles have a right to an attorney b. juveniles have a right to due process c. juveniles do not have a constitutional right, under either the 6th or the 14th amendment, to a jury trial in juvenile proceedings d. juveniles have a right to protection from illegal search and seizures

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Which of the following is not a status offense?

A. incorrigibility B. curfew violations C. liquor violations D. aggravated assault

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

1.Dean Dabney’s classification of assault refers to nonsexual violent crimes. 2.All forms of spousal abuse are physical. 3.Domestic violence, spouse abuse, and partner violence are synonyms for child abuse. 4.Criminal sentences given to white-collar crime do not appear to be more lenient than those given to property offenders with similar criminal histories. 5.It is not illegal to hate people, but it is illegal to victimize people because of that hatred.

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