In his 1775 census of correctional facilities in England and Wales, John Howard found that the most common types of prisoners were ______.
a. religious protestors
b. debtors
c. felons
d. petty offenders
b. debtors
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A(n) _________ is a brief nonconsensual encounter between a law enforcement officer and a citizen that does not rise to the level of an arrest; it is the detention of a person by a law enforcement officer for the purpose of investigation
a. stop b. arrest c. search d. seizure
COPS does not hinge on a need for more money and employees, but rather a need for internal transformation and community support. Knowing this, which statement below is in line with the COPS philosophy?
a. Crime is everyone's business and the police can't do it alone. b. The federal government is responsible for solving crime issues at the local level. c. Social welfare agencies are responsible for crime fighting. d. The police really can fight crime alone.
Witnesses may be excluded from the courtroom to minimize corroboration of testimony
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Psychological abuse includes ______.
a. forcing a partner to perform any sexual act without freely consenting or being unable to consent or refuse b. the use of verbal and nonverbal communication with the intent to harm another person mentally or emotionally, ultimately to gain control over that person c. any physical, sexual, or psychological harm committed by a current or former spouse, opposite-sex cohabitating partner, same-sex cohabiting partner, date, or boyfriend or girlfriend d. nonsexual physically violent actions that may include pushing, shoving, punching, slapping, strangling, kicking, pulling hair, and restraining the partner