The number of individuals who are incarcerated per 100,000 population is known as the ______ rate.

A. recidivism
B. incarceration
C. rehabilitation
D. penal


B. incarceration

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Dr. Tafoya's Delphi forecast detailed that by 1995 community involvement and self-help in local policing would become a common practice in over 70 percent of the nation. This has been found to be:

a. true b. false c. true, but it occurred by 1990 d. false, but it is close to actualization

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Situational crime prevention focuses more on those persons committing the crimes and less on the settings for crime

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Tax filings in the custody of a suspect:

a. Are privileged materials. b. Can be sought through voluntary surrender. c. May be acquired through a subpoena or search warrant. d. b and c

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Randy is walking through the mall parking lot when he observes an individual trying to gain entry to an automobile by breaking the side window. Randy immediately uses his cellphone to call the police

He reports that a burglary of a vehicle is occurring at the mall. A police officer responds to the scene and finds the individual inside the vehicle attempting to start it. Subsequent investigation at the scene determines that the individual is not a thief but a "repro man" and is attempting to repossess the vehicle due to non-payment by the purchaser. No arrest is made and the police officer departs the scene. Randy has NOT committed the offense of false report to a peace officer because: A) he lacked any intent to deceive authorities when he made the cellphone call. B) an element of the offense requires that the false report be in writing. C) a reasonable person under the same or similar circumstances could have believed that that the individual was a thief. D) he never directly talked to a peace officer.

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