Cracking down on "quality of life" offenses suggests a formalist way of thinking
a. True
b.False
b
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Older victims are more likely to attempt to protect themselves than younger ones
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A product of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 was the creation of the:
a. "100,000 Cops" initiative. b. National Crime Victimization Survey. c. "Drug Czar." d. Law Enforcement Assistance Administration. e. Uniform Crime Reports
When inmates are segregated for disciplinary or administrative reasons they may be housed either alone or with other inmates in a special housing unit.
True or False
The theory of deterrence rests on a number of assumptions including
a. severity of punishment is more important than its certainty
b. the notion that the CJS is the only institution able to promote deterrence
c. the use of UCR data to communicate risk of apprehension to potential offenders
d. people have to perceive consequences as unpleasant and act rationally