The Department of Justice evaluates “what works” in criminology and criminal justice on the assumption that it makes little sense to continue to invest in programs that do not work. This describes:
a. Scared Straight
b. Uniform Crime Report
c. Evidence-based research
d. Hands-on research
c. Evidence-based research
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What was the name El Salvador intelligence-gathering organization that went beyond information gathering, and included kidnapping and murdering peasants?
a. ODAA b. ORDEN c. ELZN d. ZRPA
Which of the following emergency teams is trained in the use of lethal force when all else fails to resolve an emergency situation?
a. hostage negotiation team b. disturbance control team c. special emergency response team d. riot team
__________ is a correctional institution for juveniles found to be delinquent
a. residential treatment program b. boot camp c. training school d. aftercare
Which of the following is not a benefit of mediation?
A. greater officer satisfaction with complaint process B. greater citizen understanding of policing C. reduced police accountability D. a more efficient complaint process