Central rationalizations for civilian review are that
a. Citizens will feel more comfortable complaining to someone other than the police
b. Non-police personnel will do more objective investigations
c. The process is more open
d. All of the above
D
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The National Crime Victimization Survey selects subjects by identifying rural counties or metropolitan areas as primary sampling units, then chooses geographic regions within these units, and then chooses addresses within the geographic regions. This is an example of ______.
A. simple random sampling B. multistage cluster sampling C. disproportionate stratified sampling D. systematic random sampling
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The assessment and evaluation process should not be neutral and objective. 2. Clarity in the goals and objectives allows the agency to perform evaluative research to determine if its efforts are actually successful or if they are in need of improvement. 3. It is important that evaluators provide recommendations for agencies based on the outcome of the evaluation. 4. The most effective way to begin to identify successful outcomes in community corrections is through research and evaluation. 5. Outside the laboratory, it is impossible to approximate lab conditions in field experiments.
All of the following statements regarding white-collar offenses are true EXCEPT which?
a. White-collar crime usually involves significant amounts of money. b. White-collar crimes generally do not garner the same type of attention as street crimes. c. Offenders tend to be from middle and upper class backgrounds. d. These types of crimes involve only civil law violations.
________ is the process by which a court arrives at a decision in a case.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).