According to South, some of the ethical problems with informants include all of the following except:
a. officers becoming personally involved with informants.
b. overestimating the veracity of the informant's information.
c. using coercion and intimidation to force the informant to cooperate.
d. falsely complimenting the informant to make him feel essential to the operation.
d
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The restorative view of crime includes civil wrongs as well as crimes – all violations of the standard of righteousness. Thus, it emphasizes
a. injury to the offender b. injury to another person (the victim) as well as the community c. injury to the court d. none of the above
There is a common perception that most crime is committed by ______.
a. Whites b. Hispanics c. Asians d. Blacks
Although there is limited evidence, use of these drugs might aggravate a user's prior psychopathology that can result in violent criminal behavior
a. hallucinogens b. opiates c. marijuana d. club drugs
Which of the following circumstances would prompt an offender to decide to forgo crime?
a. The crime would be thrilling to commit. b. The offender would stand a good chance of being caught and punished. c. The offender would receive respect from peers. d. The crime would be easy to commit.