A researcher is interested in studying the budgeting of money within a police department in a mid-sized American city. She gains access to the department's detailed records of expenditures and human resources. This is an example of which type of agency records, as described in the text?
a. published statistics
b. nonpublic agency records
c. new data collected by agency staff
d. content analysis
b
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a. providing ethics instruction for all ranks throughout an officer’s career b. incorporating decision-making models in instruction c. discussing values, and developing critical thinking exercises d. all of these
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a. job stress b. poor supervision c. difficult inmates d. power
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A. Summary Reporting System B. National Incident-Based Reporting System C. National Crime Victimization Survey D. Monitoring the Future project
Discuss the anomie/alienation view of why youth join gangs. Do you agree or disagree with this theory? Explain
What will be an ideal response?