Which of the following is not one of the goals of patrol as defined by Gay, Schell, and Schack?
a. increased traffic citations
b. providing sense of community security
c. crime prevention and deterrence
d. recovery of stolen property
a
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Indigent defense represents a substantial expense for the criminal justice system
a. true b. false
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1.Individuals can be charged with and convicted of an offense without direct proof of criminal intent. 2.Most states define juveniles as individuals under the age of 21. 3.Calling in sick for work when one isn’t really sick is an example of a status offense. 4.Social constructionists assert that, in order to address the crime problem, social issues such as poverty and homelessness must first be addressed. 5.Behavioral perspectives classify crime as either harmful conduct or research definitions.
Which of the following terms is used to describe Russian organized crime?
a. Yakuza b. triad c. gang d. mafiya
One lawmaker believes that the best way to reduce correctional costs is to privatize the prison system. He makes several arguments as to how privatization of prisons will reduce the overall budget. Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons the lawmaker would give to prove his point?
a. competitive bidding b. fewer programs to inmates c. labor costs d. less red tape