Which is NOT a validity check done by Steffensmeier, in The Fence: In the Shadow of Two Worlds?

a. assigning high priority to data gathered from only one source
b. examining documents such as newspapers, court records, and sales receipts
c. supplementing observations with interviews with customers, friends, and dealers d. checking consistency of data with biographies and autobiographies of thieves


a

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a. True b. False

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In the context of political scientist John DiIulio's beliefs about prison management, which of the following is an advantage of the services offered in correctional facilities?

A. They help maintain a continuity of purpose within the facilities. B. They reduce the chances that inmates will commit crimes after release. C. They give convicts ample time to contemplate their wrongdoings. D. They help protect incarcerated people from disorders.

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Police courts, traffic courts, and municipal courts are typically overseen by ______.

a. the governor b. the Supreme Court c. a prosecutor d. a magistrate

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In routine traffic violations and minor misdemeanors, police usually issue _________ rather than make arrests

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.

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