Which of the following statements is not accurate with respect to standard error?
a. standard error is a function of the size of the sample
b. standard error indicates how closely the findings fit the sample
c. standard error tells how sample statistics are dispersed around the population parameter
d. standard error tells us that over one-third of all sample estimates will fall within one standard error above the population parameter
b
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The idea the police agencies should create specialized units such as traffic, juvenile, and vice is part of the reform movement
a. True b. False
Which of the following statements is true of the burden of probable cause?
A. It cannot be established on the basis of information from an informant. B. It requires more than mere suspicion on a police officer's part. C. It prohibits the use of an affidavit before seeking a search warrant. D. It requires police officers to obtain a warrant for consent searches.
Criminal behavior is considered more a rebellion against conventional society than as an expression of conformity to lower-class subcultural values and traditions according to social disorganization theory
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
How many states accept the affirmative defense of voluntary abandonment to attempt liability?
a. a little more than half b. a little less than half c. none of the states d. all of the states