A researcher obtains a list of all prisons in the United States. She draws a random sample of 75 of the prisons on this list. She then obtains a list of all inmates from the warden at each of the 75 prisons and interviews a random sample of 30 inmates at each prison. This is a:
a. Purposive sample
b. Simple random sample
c. Systematic random sample
d. Multistage cluster sample
d. Multistage cluster sample
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The police ignore the _______and announce rule if they have a reasonable suspicion that to do so would be dangerous or futile
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
A guideline for completing the Presentence Investigation Report (PSI), _______________, refers to the PSI reporting officer should use technical words and phrases only if they are commonly known among practitioners in the criminal justice and/or court system.
a. brevity b. sources of information c. technical words and phrases d. style and format
Private police organizations display four characteristics that differentiate them from public police. What are those characteristics?
What will be an ideal response?
What might be considered circumstantial evidence?
a. The existence of a motive to kill Stacy Peterson b. The coroner's report on Kathleen Savio. c. Police suspicions about the disappearance of Stacy Peterson d. Peterson's status as a former police officer