If used when dealing with community members who may not understand it, police __________ can be a handicap to communication
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
jargon
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Which of the following is not one of the three principles of a good threat assessment?
a. Distinguish between making an expressed threat and posing a threat. b. Realize that the potential attacker's current situation and life stresses should not be considered in threat assessments. c. Realize that targeted violence is the end result of an understandable process of thinking and acting. d. Remember that the risk for violence is the product of an interaction between the potential attacker, his or her current situation, the target, and the setting.
The standard of belief required for probable cause must be more than a mere hunch, but may fall far short of proof beyond a reasonable doubt
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The "missing cases" phenomenon is a validity concern for which type of crime measurement?
a. quasi-experimental research b. meta-analysis c. self-report studies d. the UCR
Which of the following is NOT one of the options of intermediate sanctions that judges have in sentencing?
a. community service b. fines c. imprisonment d. restitution