Jill installed a camera at the front door of her boutique to dissuade shoplifting; after a month, she also found less loitering and graffiti on her storefront walls. Which of the following describes the phenomenon Jill discovered—that a prevention method to cut back on one type of criminal activity also lowered the number of incidents of a different criminal behavior?
a. Target hardening
b. Specific deterrence
c. Community policing
d. Diffusion of benefits
d
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E-commerce generates hundreds of billions of dollars in revenue annually, making the Internet economy comparable in size to the energy, automobile, and telecommunications industry
A. True B. False
Which of the following statements about contemporary investigative journalism is not true?
a. Very few newspaper reporters in the U.S. can be described as investigative journalists. b. Investigative journalism tends to focus more on corruption in politics than in business. c. Investigative journalism has been strongly supported by newspaper owners. d. Investigative journalism has been undertaken mainly by a few major newspapers, such as The Washington Post.
In ______ case, the Supreme Court ruled that juveniles do NOT have the constitutional right to a jury.
a. In re Winship b. In re Gualt c. McKeiver v. Pennsylvania d. Kent v. U.S.
Successful control of corruption begins with the
A. level of narcotics enforcement. B. city government structure. C. police community tolerance. D. attitude of the chief administrator.