In the past three decades, the states and the federal government have passed laws that _____ sentences for most crimes
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
increase
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Which is a reason covered in the text for why a wrongful conviction might occur?
a. Overzealous prosecution b. Fabrication of evidence c. Jury misconduct d. All of the above
Examples of environmental stressors might include a sexual disorder or grief over the loss of a loved one
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A researcher wants to study the effectiveness of a midnight basketball program in reducing juvenile delinquency. She identifies a community that already has a program in place and compares delinquency rates to a community that does not. This is an example of which type of quasi-experimental design?
a. Non-equivalent control group design b. Before-and-after design c. Ex post facto control group design d. This cannot be a quasi-experiment.
Databases permit officers to use their computers to check all of the following except:
A. outstanding warrants B. protection orders C. driving records D. divorce records E. criminal histories