The Kansas City preventive patrol experiment revealed that ______.
a. police response times were much lower in areas where preventive patrol was increased
b. citizen satisfaction was much higher in areas where preventive patrol was increased
c. officers spent an enormous amount of time waiting for a call for service
d. citizens reported feeling less fearful of crime in areas where preventive patrol was increased
c. officers spent an enormous amount of time waiting for a call for service
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In ______________ the proximate cause of death must be the result of a person committing or omitting an act which causes death in an unlawful manner.
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following is NOT one of the standard ways of developing criminological theory?
a. On the basis of personal victimization experiences b. Through explanations of novel sources or causes c. Through theoretical elaboration d. Through theoretical integration
Both explanatory and evaluation research studies are concerned with the causes and effects of social phenomenA. The difference between them is that evaluation research focuses on the ______.
A. effect of particular policies or programs B. meanings that people give their actions C. description of the social phenomena of interest D. consideration of the impact of social context
In June 2006, Joint Terrorism Task Force (JTTF) officers arrested a group of jihadists in Miami and Atlanta who were plotting to blow up the _____
a. JFK Airport b. Pentagon c. New York Subway system d. Sears Tower