Caulkins and Chandler found in their 2006 study that the proportions of state and federal prison and jail inmates who were convicted of drug possession and traffickingincreased most noticeably duringthe:

a. late 1980s
b. early 1980s
c. late 1990s
d. late 1970s


a. late 1980s

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Testifying in court:

a. is seldom required of police officers. b. should be avoided if possible. c. combines both written and oral communication skills. d. involves only written communication skills.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Agencies use physical tests in the selection of supervisors. 2. The selection process for police chiefs is objective and limited in political influence. 3. Training tends to focus on the practical skills of learning to be a police officer, in contrast to the theoretical and abstract elements that also must be learned. 4. There is no distinction between training and education in policing. 5. All police agencies currently require a college degree as a minimum for employment as a police officer.

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After conducting a t test for independent means, if you ______, you are indicating that those means are significantly different from each other.

a. reject the null hypothesis b. accept the null hypothesis c. do not reject the null hypothesis d. accept the alternative hypothesis

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Sexual assaults occur in all prisons. How are they controlled? Why is it difficult to control sexual assaults?

What will be an ideal response?

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