The main goal of cognitive-behavioral programs is to change the thought process and behavioral patterns that may encourage criminal activities.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Ans: True.

Criminal Justice

You might also like to view...

Match each term with its definition.

A. this was created shortly after birth status was declared unconstitutional, and eliminated the differences between legitimate and illegitimate children B. a man believed to be the biological father of a nonmarital child C. a court appointed person legally responsible for the care of a minor D. a man married to the mother of a child at the time of birth E. genetic testing based on deoxyribonucleic acid extracted from cells of both the putative father and the child F. a written, legal document outlining how parents will share the responsibility of caring for the children when living apart G. a child born out of wedlock H. a common law recognition that a man may voluntarily assume the role of father despite the lack of a genetic relationship I. an assumption that can be overturned with factual evidence J. a sworn statement by a man claiming to be the father of a child, although he is not married to the child's mother

Criminal Justice

Because prison and jail administrators are rarely trained to deal with the mentally ill, what methods of control do they regularly employ to deal with mentally ill inmates?

A. solitary confinement B. drug treatment programs C. increasing prison sentences for disruptive inmates D. transferring mentally ill inmates to specialized mental health facilities

Criminal Justice

Danger in police work may be considered from three perspectives. This perspective relates to the media coverage, television, movies, and books discussing how dangerous policing may be:

a. Potential danger. b. Actual danger. c. Perceived danger. d. None of the above.

Criminal Justice

In the past few years, many of law enforcement tactical units (SWAT/TET) have abandoned the blue or brown tactical uniforms of police agencies for military camouflage, making it virtually impossible to distinguish them from military combat units

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Criminal Justice