Which of the following is NOT one of the characteristics of the crime control period?
a. emphasis on evaluating programs and policies and doing "what works"
b. a more formal system
c. increased percentage of police referrals to courts
d. youths incarcerated for longer periods
a
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The descendants of African Americans continue to be victims of bias, discrimination, and crimes motivated by hate
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following represents a true statement about the Court’s approach to the length of Terry detentions?
a. The Court uses the totality of the circumstance approach in evaluating this issue. b. The Court examines whether the police acted in a diligent and responsible manner in discharging their responsibilities. c. The Court examines the role the defendant played in the length of the detention. d. Only a and b are correct. e. All of the above are correct.
Private security is concerned with which of the following?
a. apprehension of criminals and prevention of crime b. due process and civil rights of the accused c. crime and arrest rates d. arrest and incarceration rates
Proponents of the _____________ theory argue that environmental stimulation from parents, relatives, and peer groups accounts for a child's IQ level.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).