In articles about use-of-force by police, Lawrence (2000) found that almost % of articles relied on official sources for their reporting.

a. 70
b. 75
c. 80
d. 85


c. 80

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Michigan implemented this kind of penalty

A) Mandatory incarceration of a persistent felony offender. B) Mandatory arrest of a sex offender. C) Mandatory sentences for using firearms when committing felonies. D) Mandatory notification and registration as a sex offender.

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Which of the following is NOT true about the reform era of policing?

a. This era took place from the early 1900s to the 1960s. b. This era enforced police professionalism. c. The community was invaluable to the police’s effectiveness. d. Detectives were efficient crime solvers.

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A person riding on a crowded elevator, instead of facing the doors, turns and faces the other passengers. What kind of behavior might she/he be exhibiting?

a. criminal behavior b. decriminalized behavior c. normal behavior d. deviant behavior

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