Identify two characteristics of occasional offenders.
What will be an ideal response?
Examples: They generate a mild societal reaction with their crimes; they are easily deterred; they strongly identify with middle-class values; they do not identify themselves with crime; crime is not their sole means of livelihood; they do not have a criminal record
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Which is the most widely used and most accurate reporting of crimes in the United States that is published by the FBI?
A. National Crime Victimization Survey B. U.S. Census data C. Uniform Crime Reports D. National Incident-Based Reporting System
The process of ________ involves the gradual and specific application of federal constitutional rights to the states.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Undercover officers who work light cover usually will
a. live their roles 24/7 b. go home to their families at night c. have a false ID and false personal history d. target big-time drug dealers
Crime-specific planning uses the principles of problem solving to focus on identified crime problems
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false