_____ occurs when media reports promote fear and magnify threats, thereby causing fear to spread
a. The contagion effect
b. The terror effect
c. The stereotype effect
d. The security effect
a
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. family assessment b. service planning c. investigation d. intake
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A) increased officer safety B) better decisions about resource allocation C) reduced staff costs D) increased fragmentation
Why are there so many vacant correctional officer positions?
A) The minimum qualifications are too high for many applicants to meet. B) Correctional officers are overworked and stressed. C) Correctional officers do not receive health benefits. D) Correctional officer pay is well below the national average.