Which of the following would not impact the validity and reliability of a study using agency records?
a. discretion of prosecutors in who to charge and what counts to add
b. decisions that are made by police officers to arrest verses give a warning
c. recognition on the part of the researcher that criminal justice data is a composite of criminal behavior, ability to detect that behavior and decisions about system response to that behavior
d. decisions made by probation officers to revoke on new crimes and not technical violations
c
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What is a Harm?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Communal terrorism occurs in varying degrees of intensity and in many contexts. 2. The PLO was ultimately defeated by Israel. 3. Sectarian violence refers to conflict between religious groups and is sometimes one element of discord in a broader conflict between ethno-national groups. 4. The Red Brigade was a West German terrorist movement that regularly attacked German and NATO targets. 5. The Red Army Faction’s leaders committed suicide in prison.
Warden Smith was able to receive grant funding for medical care of her female inmates. This is important because women have a greater chance than men of suffering from:
a. AIDS b. asthma c. prostate cancer d. brain tumors