Explain why the Wickersham Commission was created and summarize its recommendations for policing.
What will be an ideal response?
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What is not a factor used by criminologists to explain changes in the nation's crime rate?
a. Levels of incarceration b. Involvement in war c. Size of youth population d. Health of the economy
Which statement does NOT correspond to early criminal justice education?
a. It was a kind of extension of on-the-job training for working practitioners. b. It encouraged scientific research into the operation of the criminal justice system. c. It focused on the application of general management principles to the administration of police agencies. d. It came to be seen as a practical field of study concerned largely with issues of organizational effectiveness.
The major portion of the supervisor's job may be categorized into three broad areas: leading, directing, and controlling individuals and groups that are formally or informally arranged
a. True b. False
The classification scheme that includes the young, females, the old, the mentally defective, immigrants, minorities, dull normals, the depressed, the acquisitive, the wanton, the lonesome and brokenhearted, the tormentor, and the blocked, exempted
and fighting victim was established by: a. Fattah b. von Hertig c. Sutherland d. Schafer