Whites are substantially more fearful of crime than are African Americans.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: False.
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Which of the following statements is true about correctional officers?
A. They represent a minor percentage of staff members in prisons. B. They exist in isolation from the prison bureaucracy. C. They have clear and specific guidelines on how to exercise their discretion. D. They have considerable discretion in discharging their duties within the constraints of rules, regulations, and policies.
Unlike criminal attempt, conspiracy does not merge into the target offense; it remains a separate prosecutable offense
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When the same person or place is victimized by more than one crime, this is called
A. hot spot. B. repeat victimization. C. crime cluster. D. None of the above.
The “age/crime” debate refers to the debate surrounding ______.
a. whether there is a relationship between age and crime b.whether “maturing out” of crime is a phenomenon true of all offenders and all types of crime c. the cause of a recent spike in violent crime committed by the elderly d. the age at which most individuals first become involved in criminal behavior