What were the major findings of the Kansas City Preventive Patrol Experiment?

What will be an ideal response?


Increasing (or decreasing) the level of police presence in a region did not have a
significant effect on crimes such as burglary, theft, robbery, or vandalism. Such changes
in patrol patterns also did not impact citizen satisfaction levels with their police or their
fear about crime

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Today, most penitentiaries in the United States are:

A) minimum-security facilities. B) maximum-security facilities. C) rehabilitation centered. D) punishment centered.

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Countries where computer crimes thrive typically have weak computer crime laws and lax law enforcement

a. True b. False

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A(n) ______ is a set of logically interconnected propositions explaining how phenomena are related.

a. theory b. hypothesis c. ideology d. policy

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In United States v. Arvizu (534 U.S. 266 [2001]), the Court held that a reasonable suspicion determination in automobile stop cases is based on the totality of the circumstances rather than each act viewed separately. What do you think is the reasoning for the totality of the circumstances requirement?

What will be an ideal response?

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