The most commonly used dependent variable when evaluating the effectiveness of correctional treatment programs is ______________.

A. financial goals and objectives
B. recidivism
C. restitution collected
D. number of probationers employed


Answer: B

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A. Temperance. B. Courage. C. Prudence. D. Pride E. None of the above

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__________________ exists where the facts and circumstances within the officers knowledge and of which they have reasonably trustworthy information are sufficient in themselves to warrant a man of reasonable caution in the belief that an offense has been or is being committed.

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a. he is dealing with an armed and dangerous individual b. he must visibly see a weapon present c. he must possess probable cause to proceed on with the search d. he believes the suspect is guilty of traffic violations

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________ involves reducing the penalties associated with drug use but not eliminating them completely.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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