Identify the four levels of measurement in order of providing less information to more information. What are the advantages of and/or contributions to research that using each type of measurement makes?
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A strong answer will include the following: nominal, ordinal, interval, and ratio.
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The incapacitation perspective on punishment views offenders as ______.
a. generally good people who have made bad decisions b. mentally ill patients who need treatment c. rational beings who weighed the costs and benefits of their crime d. wicked people who need to be separated from innocent people
Proponents of positivism, a new way of approaching science, in criminal law included ______.
a. Benjamin Mendelsohn and Frederick Wertham b. Ur-Nammu and Hammurabi c. Cesare Beccaria and Jeremy Bentham d. Cesare Lombroso, Rafaele Garrafalo, and Enrico Ferri
What are status offenses and how do they differ from other juvenile offenses?
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Discuss the forms that violence might take in prisons
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