Situational crime prevention is not without its problems. When crime-reduction programs redirect offenders to alternative targets, the practice is termed:

a. temporary deterrence. b. crime displacement.
c. crime shifting. d. temporary displacement.


b

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Which of the following is a primary level of justification considered by the courts?

A) Reasonable suspicion B) Administrative justification C) Neither A nor B D) Both A and B are correct

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Which of the following best describes Beccaria's position regarding punishment as a deterrent to crime?

a. It must include rehabilitation. b. It must be religion-based. c. It must be certain and swift. d. It must be disproportionate to the crime.

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Illegally downloading music from the Internet is a federal crime in the United States

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A specialized unit established by some police departments to address the problem of gangs is called a ________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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