Which of the following social goals set by the government is least likely to be achieved by outlawing certain behaviors?

a. enforcement of social control
b. discouragement of revenge
c. increased revenues
d. teaching moral values


Answer: c. increased revenues

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Which of the following is a reason police brutality persists according to the Human Rights Watch’s report responding to excessive use of force?

A. A majority of police officers repeatedly commit human rights violations. B. Systems of reporting are flawed and lack accountability. C. It is difficult to define objectively reasonable forms of force. D. There is a lack of information on appropriate use of force among police departments.

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Which of the following consequences of lying according to Kleinig (1996) may occur through the liar becoming more evasive for fear of being found out?

a. Others are harmed b. Social trust is destroyed c. The liar is harmed d. None of the above

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The standard of proof used in juvenile court, which is the same as in adult courts, is ______

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Decentralized police operations, direct engagement with the community, empowering line officers, and community partnerships are associated with:

a. traditional policing b. problem-orientated policing c. community policing d. professional policing

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