Which of the following statements best defines the term noble-cause corruption?
a. Crooked people who corrupt a good cause by supporting it.
b. Issuing traffic citations for marginal violations to meet a quota.
c. Using bad means to arrive at a good end.
d. None of the above is a correct description.
c
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How did China acquire Tibet?
a. China was allowed that territory to help them rebuild after World War II. b. Tibet's economy was struggling and so China, with their vast resources, bought the country. c. By forcing their leader, to agree to a plan that allowed for religious freedom and some autonomy that the Chinese later ignored. d. The Tibetans wanted a change of government, which allowed the people to choose what to do, and they decided they wanted to become part of China.
The style of policing where an officer who approaches a group of teenagers standing in a parking lot, checks them for gang symbols, and calls in to the station to ascertain whether any of them have active warrants and arresting those with a warrant, exemplifies which style of policing would be:
A) ?crime fighter. B) ?social agent. C) ?law enforcer. D) watchman. E) ?guardian.
The Boys and Girls Clubs include a school component called SMART, which is designed to:
a. reduce specific risk factors in the children's school, family, community, and personal environments b. increase the children's mastery of particular academic skills c. improve parental competence in specific academic subjects d. reduce the family's involvement with academic matters such as helping their kids with homework
Within 40 years of their initiation, penitentiaries had become overcrowded, understaffed, and minimally financed
Indicate whether the statement is true or false