The purpose of patrol is the deterrence of crime by maintaining a visible police presence

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


True

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Oversee small groups of inmates as they perform tasks in the cafeteria, the prison store, the laundry, and other areas

a. Block officers b. Tower guards c. Work detail supervisors d. Yard officers

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Which of the following is a central feature of community policing?

A) Reactive policing B) Improved 911 response time C) Problem solving D) Crime control E) Criminal investigation

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Nearly 50% of Americans correctly believe that immigrants are more crime prone than natives

a. True b. False

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Sanctioning convicted offenders to reduce crime by making the public and the offender aware of the certainty and severity of punishment for criminal behavior is the goal and objective of sentencing known as

a. rehabilitation. b. deterrence. c. incapacitation. d. retribution.

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