Secure housing units are used to isolate gang leaders through ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


segregation

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The term _____________ refers to exploring issues with one's heart as well as one's mind

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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According to Festinger (1956), the psychic tension that results from two competing thoughts or beliefs is called what?

a. Cognitive dissonance b. Psychic dissonance c. Cognitive incompatibility d. Psychic congruence

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Some state courts have taken broad steps to ensure the reliability of eyewitness identification, yet the Supreme Court held that courts are not required to screen such evidence for reliability absent suggestive identification procedures created by the police. Why do you think there is a disconnect, and should we do more to ensure accurate suspect identification?

What will be an ideal response?

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A person reads a study that finds police agencies in the South are more likely to have excessive force complaints filed against them. From this study, the person concludes that Southern police officers are more likely to use excessive force. This is an example of:

a. A nomothetic explanation b. An idiographic explanation c. Reductionism d. An ecological fallacy

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