What is the “bottom line” Jacobs and Wright (1999) concluded about their study in regard to robbery motivation?
What will be an ideal response?
Offenders when faced with a pressing need for cash, tend to resort to robbery because they know of no other course of action.
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What are the officer's responsibilities during the preliminary investigation?
What will be an ideal response?
General deterrence focuses on the prevention of criminal behavior in ______.
a. the individual prisoner b. the public as a whole c. the prison population d. population groups known to have high crime rates
The U.S. government can be sued for the constitutional torts of federal law enforcement officers who have the authority to search and arrest under:
a. the Bivens rule. b. the Federal Tort Claims Act. c. Section 1983. d. state tort law.
One of the defenses in Section 1983 cases is the reasonable suspicion defense
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false