Discuss the similarities and differences between content analysis and secondary data analysis.

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Content analysis involves taking data (texts) that already exist and subjecting them to a new form of "analysis," which is similar to secondary analysis. However, content analysis also involves sampling and measurement of primary data. And, unlike the secondary analyst of qualitative data, the content analyst, by definition, applies primarily quantitative techniques to the coding and analysis of his/her data.

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Texas law does not consider George's invention to constitute a criminal instrument because the device has a ________. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What is the standard for legal arrest?

A. preponderance of evidence B. beyond a reasonable doubt C. probable cause D. gut instinct

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Overall, jail population sizes tend to be _____________.

A. stable B. small C. variable D. constant

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In the United States, the IRS estimates that about _____of individual income tax due to the federal government is not paid

a. one fifth b. one third c. one eighth d. one fourth

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