The cost of imprisonment and, at times, the pressure of overcrowding lead to renewed interest in “prisoner reentry.”

a. True
b. False


Answer: a

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A. The graphic nature of crime B. The danger of crime C. The boredom of police work D. All of the above

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President Johnson established what commission?

a. The Johnson Commission b. The Wickersham Commission c. The Omnibus Crime Control Commission d. The President's Crime Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Nearly all gang members have a defiant individualist personality. 2. Mass incarceration has resulted in street gangs becoming more assimilated into prison gangs. 3. According to Merton, aberrant conduct may be viewed as a symptom of dissociation between culturally defined aspirations and socially structured means. 4. According to Merton, proscribed behavior becomes increasingly rare when the emphasis on the culturally induced success-goal becomes divorced from a coordinate institutional emphasis. 5. The results of the analysis suggested that collective efficacy is an important construct that can be measured reliably at the neighborhood level.

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The police department has obtained information from a confidential informant that a local gang member is looking to buy "product" including methamphetamine and cocaine

What investigative method should the police department use in this situation? A. A buy bust. B. A buy "walk." C. A controlled buy. D. A reverse sting.

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