A field of study within criminology that places the victim at the center of the discussion is referred to as ______.

a. criminology
b. victimology
c. penology
d. positivism


b. victimology

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Once the officer has gathered the necessary information, the next step is to ensure the report is accurate, complete, and ___________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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In the case of studying indigenous groups and cultures, the primary ethical commitment is to ______.

A. the welfare of the community as a whole and the preservation of the culture B. the rights of the individual C. presenting results that the researcher agrees with D. collecting data as quick as possible as to not intrude on the group

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According to the text, a task force consists of officers from different ranks within the same agency.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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This is the standard used by a jury to decide if the prosecution has provided enough evidence for a conviction.

A. Hunch B. Preponderance C. Probable cause D. Reasonable doubt E. Certainty

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