Which of the following refers to research for the purpose of developing “sensitizing concepts” and verstehen rather than quantitative measurement?
a. Basic research
b. Quantitative research
c. Qualitative research
d. All of the above
c. Qualitative research
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A most helpful aspect of the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) is that it provides ______.
A. a good source of information on rates of drug use B. access to information on crimes that have not been reported to the police C. data from a large number of police agencies nationwide D. detailed information on each criminal incident
The National Emergency Management Association regularly conducts surveys in order to
a. Impose federal oversight of the national homeland security effort. b. Monitor the configuration of emergency management services at the state level. c. Create a national homeland security enterprise. d. All of the above.
What happened during the criminal law revolution?
A. The process of criminal justice was streamlined and made more systematic. B. The Federal Criminal Code was significantly revised to take into consideration new views of law and justice. C. The Supreme Court incorporated most of the criminal-law-related provisions of the Bill of Rights. D. The criminal justice system moved from an inquiry to an adversarial system of justice.
Which of the following states the purpose of juvenile mediation programs best?
A) to get drug addicts into residential treatment programs and a job after release B) to restructure the social environment and secondary schools in order to provide fewer opportunities for bullying C) to get all involved parties to resolve differences without court involvement D) to convince violent offenders to drop gang membership and hold steady jobs