Ava was sentenced to a crime for which the statute provided an indeterminate sentence not to exceed 5 years. A man convicted of the same crime received a minimum and a maximum sentence which could be reduced by good behavior and work credits. This fact pattern most closely resembles which state case?
a. State v. Kemp
b. State v. Chambers
c. State v. Camp
d. State v. Hines
b. State v. Chambers
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Which of the following is true of evidence-based practices?
A. They are strategies that demonstrably result in positive outcomes. B. They are known to be inconsistent in producing desired outcomes. C. They have resulted in the American police force becoming less disciplined. D. They have resulted in an increase in criminality.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1) The research on community policing is clear that is has no effect on reducing or preventing crime. 2) Crime analysis can play a role in every type of policing. 3) Crime analysis is most integral in broken windows policing. 4) Problem-oriented policing has not shown to prevent or reduce crime. 5) Repeat incidents and patterns are short-term levels of activity.
The __________ is an individual who communicates over the Internet regarding his or her intent to commit crime or involvement in criminal activity, or about their knowledge of others who are involved in wrongdoing
A) Victim B) Witness C) Suspect D) Cyber informant
According to David P. Farrington, which of the following is not one of the main challenges for the risk factor prevention paradigm?
a. Determining what risk factors are causes b. Establishing what are the protective factors c. Assessing the monetary costs and benefits of interventions d. Developing new theoretical constructs