The country of “Justiceland” has police forces operating at the federal, state, and local levels with the appropriate government authorities having independent control over the police at each level. Each police type has specific laws to enforce, and
there is no appreciable overlapping of jurisdiction among the three. Justiceland would probably be categorized as having a _____ police structure.
a. centralized single
b. decentralized single
c. centralized multiple coordinated
d. decentralized multiple coordinated
e. decentralized multiple uncoordinated
d. decentralized multiple coordinated
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What was the test used by Walters and Geyer (2004) to measure criminal thinking patterns such as hostility, cutoff, entitlement, and power orientation?
a. SIC scale b. LCSF-R c. NWC d. PICTS
__________ theory proposes that people acquire attitudes and techniques conducive to crime in both nonsocial and social situations from positive reinforcement (rewards) and negative reinforcement (punishments) that result from their own behavior,
whether that behavior is criminal or law-abiding. a. Differential association b. Social learning c. Social control d. Labeling
In criminal law, a plea of nolo contendere is equivalent to a(n) ______.
A. deposition B. arraignment C. guilty plea D. not guilty plea
What is a conjunctive analysis of case configurations and how does it compare to the more traditional data analysis methods? Do you believe that this method is better than the other discussed in the text? Why or why not?
What will be an ideal response?