Police departments typically are not bureaucratic, authoritarian organizations
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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In federal prisons, the number of criminal aliens incarcerated increased from about 42,000 at the end of 2001 to ________________
a. 44,000 at the end of 2004 b. 49,000 at the end of 2004 c. 50,000 at the end of 2003 d. 50,000 at the end of 2004
The term _______________ refers to the personality of an organization. Just as an individual’s personality tends to consist of behavioral tendencies, this defines and reinforces behaviors that are acceptable and fails to reinforce (or even perhaps punish) those that are not acceptable. Essentially, it defines how tasks are approached in a particular agency.
a. organizational culture b. parole c. residential treatment d. incarceration
In which scenario should an AMBER Alert be issued?
a. A 9-year-old child went missing from home 30 minutes ago. No one knows where the child is or where he/she went. A potential captor is not known. b. An 18-year-old did not come home after going out the night before. The parents are concerned and would like their child to come home. c. A 5-year-old was seen being carried into the car of an unknown person at the park, while his mother was there with him. Witnesses could see the car and remember the license plate. d. After spending the weekend with his daughter, a father did not drop her off at her mother’s house again, because he wanted to spend one more day with her. The father has never been aggressive or otherwise dangerous.
Compared to their proportions in the general population, blacks are overrepresented on death row.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.