Crime has skyrocketed in the US since the 1990s

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: False

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About 1748, ____ tried to establish a new tradition in law and order by having citizens make reports when they were the victims of crime, a practice that is routine today

a. Robert Peel b. John Fielding c. Henry Fielding d. Patrick Colquhoun

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Identify a difference between juvenile offenders and adult offenders.

A. Juveniles are less likely than adults to engage in risky behavior. B. Juveniles are less likely than adults to display remorse immediately following a violent act. C. Juveniles are less likely than adults to respond to peer pressure. D. Juveniles are less likely than adults to engage in impulsive behavior.

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During the last decade, property crimes have __________.

A. increased more than 13 percent B. increased less than 4 percent C. dropped less than 2 percent D. dropped more than 10 percent

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Which classic study of a police department found that preventative patrol did not decrease crime, and forced many departments to redesign their crime fighting strategy? 

A. Kansas City Preventative Patrol Experiment B. Charlotte Preventative Patrol Experiment C. Tampa Preventative Patrol Experiment D. Oakland Preventative Patrol Experiment E. CompStat

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