Which of the following was used in a study by criminologist Sam Wheeler to gain insight into the dynamics of white-collar offenses and how offenders are sentenced in court?

a. Media reports
b. Case records
c. Pre-sentencing reports
d. Interviews


c. Pre-sentencing reports

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Carjacking is a category of robbery that involves taking a motor vehicle by force or threat of force

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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________ genital mutilation procedures typically occur between infancy and age 15

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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State and local police agencies are generally efficient in meeting their operational goals but questions remain as to the effectiveness of the operational goals

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Imagine you are interested in the level of alcohol use among college students on a particular campus. You have decided that you are going to conduct focus groups instead of individual interviews. First, describe what a focus group is and then describe two ways a focus group would be beneficial to study the level of alcohol use among college students on campus.

What will be an ideal response?

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