Describe the main points of culture as described in your text
What will be an ideal response?
Cultures are never static; they change and continue to evolve, as societies exist over time. Think about the changes that have taken place in American culture as a result of moving from a primarily agricultural- to an industrial- and then to an information-based society. Despite our emphasis on the close connections between a society and its culture, the latter is never monolithic.
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Briefly define “probable cause” and give an example in which an officer may conclude that probable cause exists.
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the three forms of Research Methods requires a researcher to actually spend time in the country and immerse oneself in the research site, culture, and society?
a. “Virtually there” b. “Researching there” c. “Living there” d. None of the above
A flexible test established by the Supreme Court for identifying whether probable cause exists that permits the judge to determine whether the available evidence is both sufficient and reliable enough to issue a warrant is the definition of:
a. the totality of circumstances. b. an affidavit. c. probable cause. d. reasonable suspicion. e. a stop.
The day-fine system solves which objection to the use of fines?
A) The collection of fines is expensive and creates administrative difficulties for the criminal justice system. B) Fines are unfair because more affluent offenders can buy their way out of prison while indigent offenders are unable to pay fines. C) Not only do fines not appear to reduce recidivism, they have been linked to increased involvement in future crime. D) It is difficult to ensure proportionality when imposing fines.